A de Bruijn-Erdős theorem for chordal graphs
The electronic journal of combinatorics, Tome 22 (2015) no. 1
A special case of a combinatorial theorem of De Bruijn and Erdős asserts that every noncollinear set of $n$ points in the plane determines at least $n$ distinct lines. Chen and Chávtal suggested a possible generalization of this assertion in metric spaces with appropriately defined lines. We prove this generalization in all metric spaces induced by connected chordal graphs.
DOI :
10.37236/3527
Classification :
05C12, 52C10, 05D05, 05B30, 51D20
Mots-clés : connected chordal graphs
Mots-clés : connected chordal graphs
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author = {Laurent Beaudou and Adrian Bondy and Xiaomin Chen and Ehsan Chiniforooshan and Maria Chudnovsky and Va\v{s}ek Chv\'atal and Nicolas Fraiman and Yori Zwols},
title = {A de {Bruijn-Erd\H{o}s} theorem for chordal graphs},
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Laurent Beaudou; Adrian Bondy; Xiaomin Chen; Ehsan Chiniforooshan; Maria Chudnovsky; Vašek Chvátal; Nicolas Fraiman; Yori Zwols. A de Bruijn-Erdős theorem for chordal graphs. The electronic journal of combinatorics, Tome 22 (2015) no. 1. doi: 10.37236/3527
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