Lectures given in F. Harary's seminar course, University College of London, Dept. of Mathematics, 1962-1963.
Presented in 196263 by several experts at University College, London, these lectures include "Extremal Problems in Graph Theory," "Complete Bipartite Graphs: Decomposition into Planar Subgraphs," "Graphs and Composite Games," and more.
Preface
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Lectures
Frank Harary
1 Some Theorems and Concepts of Graph Theory
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2 Topological Concepts in Graph Theory
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3 Graphical Reconstruction
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4 A Proof of Polya's Enumeration Theorem
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5 Applications of Polya's Theorem to Permutation Groups
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6 Enumeration of Graphs and Digraphs
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Invited Lectures
7 Complete Bipartite Graphs: Decomposition into Planar Subgraphs
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Lowell W. Beineke
8 Extremal Problems in Graph Theory
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Paul Erdos
9 Applications of Probabilistic Methods to Graph Theory
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Paul Erdos
10 The Minimal Regular Graph Containing a Given Graph
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Paul Erdos
Paul Kelly
11 Various Proofs of Cayley's Formula for Counting Trees