List of Updates, Corrections and Misprints

List of Misprints, Corrections and Updates

Graph Classes: A Survey


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Chapter 1: Basic Concepts, Chapter 2: Perfection, Generalized Perfection, and Related Concepts, Chapter 3: Cycles, Chords, and Bridges, Chapter 4: Models and Interactions, Chapter 5: Vertex and Edge Orderings, Chapter 6: Posets, Chapter 7: Forbidden Subgraphs, Chapter 8: Hypergraphs and Graphs, Chapter 9: Matrices and Polyhedra, Chapter 10: Distance Properties, Chapter 11: Algebraic Compositions and Recursive Definitions, Chapter 12: Decompositions and Cutsets, Chapter 13: Threshold Graphs and Related Concepts, Chapter 14: The Strong Perfect Graph Conjecture, Appendix A: Recognition, Appendix B: Containment Relationships, Acknowledgements.


Chapter 1: Basic Concepts

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Chapter 2: Perfection, Generalized Perfection, and Related Concepts

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22 14 minimal-dominating minimal dominating
24 8 Strong Perfect Graph Conjecture Strong Perfect Graph Theorem
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26 1, 3 [222] [220]
26 17, 19 [210] [208]
27 -5, -6 [565] [563]
29 -3 [306] [304]
30 7 [98] remove [98]
30 12 [98] [97]
32 4 [540] [538]
33 -13 [964] [957]

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Chapter 3: Cycles, Chords, and Bridges

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44 14 Appendix A Appendix B

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Chapter 4: Models and Interactions

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56 12 Theorem 7.1.11 Theorem 7.1.10

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Chapter 5: Vertex and Edge Orderings

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70 8/9 Sentence after Definition 5.2.1 whole sentence must be removed
70 15 an a
72 5-9 Quasi triangulated This concept has been introcuced by V.Voloshin in [6]
78 -13 an a
82 18 O(m^3\log^2n) P

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Chapter 6: Posets

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Chapter 7: Forbidden Subgraphs

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Chapter 8: Hypergraphs and Graphs

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Chapter 9: Matrices and Polyhedra

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Chapter 10: Distance Properties

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Chapter 11: Algebraic Compositions and Recursive Definitions

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176 8 subgraph (in Theorem 11.3.3) induced subgraph
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Chapter 12: Decompositions and Cutsets

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Chapter 13: Threshold Graphs and Related Concepts

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Chapter 14: The Strong Perfect Graph Conjecture

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207 -9 Strong Perfect Graph Conjecture Strong Perfect Graph Theorem
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Appendix A: Recognition

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223 bipolarizable O(n^{\alpha+1}) O(n m) ([10])
224 AT-free O(n^{3}) O(n^{2.83}) ([7])
  circular arc O(n^{2}) LIN ([8])
  cograph [255] [256]
225 maxibrittle P O(n^{3.376}) ([14])
  median O(\min m\sqrt{n}, n^{1.5}\log n) O(n^{1.41}) ([3])
226 $P_4$-comparability O(n^2m) O(n m) ([9])
  $P_4$-indifference O(n^2m) LIN ([2], [5])
  $P_4$-simplicial O(m^3\log^2 m) O(n m) ([10])
  perfect ??? P ([11], [12], [13])
  strongly chordal [373] [372]
  superbrittle P LIN ([1])
227 Welsh-Powell opposition O(n^4) O(n^3) ([14])

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Appendix B: Containment Relationships

Page Graph class Contained in
243 outerplanar 2-interval ([959])
248 tree outerplanar

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References

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[10] S.D. Nikolopoulos, L. Palios, Recognizing bipolarizable and P4-simplicial graphs, WG2003, LNCS 2880 (2003) 358-369
[11] M. Chudnovsky, G. Cornuejols, X. Liu, P. Seymour, K. Vuskovic, Cleaning for Bergeness, manuscript 2003
[12] M. Chudnovsky, P. Seymour, Recognizing Berge graphs, manuscript 2003
[13] G. Cornuejols, X. Liu, K. Vuskovic, A polynomial algorithm for recognizing perfect graphs, manuscript 2003
[14] E.M. Eschen, J.L. Johnson, J.P. Spinrad, R. Sritharan, Recognition of some perfectly orderable graph classes, Discrete Applied Math. 128 (2003) 355-373


Acknowledgements

We thank the following people for their kind hints and remarks:

Gordon F. Royle, Ryan B. Hayward, Erich Prisner, Vitaly Voloshin, Pascal Ochem


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