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Extremal Graphs Without 4-Cycles

Combinatorics 2012-01-25 v1

Abstract

We prove an upper bound for the number of edges a C4-free graph on q^2 + q vertices can contain for q even. This upper bound is achieved whenever there is an orthogonal polarity graph of a plane of even order q.

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@article{arxiv.1201.4912,
  title  = {Extremal Graphs Without 4-Cycles},
  author = {Frank A. Firke and Peter M. Kosek and Evan D. Nash and Jason Williford},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1201.4912},
  year   = {2012}
}

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9 pages

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