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Decomposing planar cubic graphs

Combinatorics 2017-10-31 v2

Abstract

The 3-Decomposition Conjecture states that every connected cubic graph can be decomposed into a spanning tree, a 2-regular subgraph and a matching. We show that this conjecture holds for the class of connected plane cubic graphs.

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@article{arxiv.1609.05059,
  title  = {Decomposing planar cubic graphs},
  author = {Arthur Hoffmann-Ostenhof and Tomáš Kaiser and Kenta Ozeki},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1609.05059},
  year   = {2017}
}