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Every graph with no $K_7^{\vee}$-minor is $6$-colorable

Combinatorics 2025-07-08 v1

Abstract

Let K7K_7^{\vee} denote the graph obtained from the complete graph on seven vertices by deleting two edges with a common end. Motivated by Hadwiger's conjecture, we prove that every graph with no K7K_7^{\vee}-minor is 66-colorable.

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@article{arxiv.2507.03244,
  title  = {Every graph with no $K_7^{\vee}$-minor is $6$-colorable},
  author = {Sergey Norin and Agnes Totschnig},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.03244},
  year   = {2025}
}