Rainbow Coloring In Graph Theory - Coloring Pages For Kids
Unlike in the case of ordinary colorings the goal is to maximize the number of used colors.
Rainbow coloring in graph theory. Rainbow mean index rmg of the graph g itself is dened as rmg minfrmc. A graph is said to be rainbow connected or rainbow colored if there is a rainbow path between each pair of its verticesif there is a rainbow shortest path between each pair of vertices the graph is said to be strongly rainbow connected or strongly rainbow colored. An edge coloring of a graph is a function from its edge set to the set of natural numbers. C is a rainbow mean coloring of gg.
A path all of whose edges internal vertices carry distinct colors. For a mean coloring of a connected graph g the chromatic sum csv of a vertex v of g is the sum of the colors of the edges incident with v. Consequently if g is a connected graph of order n 3 then rmg n. An edge coloring of g is a rainbow disconnection coloring.
The most famous one that should be men tioned is the so called four color theorem or problem. A non rainbow coloring of a plane graph g is a vertex coloring such that each face of g is incident with at least two vertices with the same color. An edge cut r of g is called a rainbow cut if no two edges in r are colored the same. Let g be a nontrivial connected edge colored graph.
The fan graph g has 2n1 vertices and 3n edges admits a rainbow coloring. More than ten years ago a new kind of graph coloring appeared namely the rainbow connection coloring of. N2 an edge vertex colored graph is rainbow connected if there is a rainbow path between any two vertices ie. In graph theory rainbow coloring of graphs is an edge coloring technique of the graphs.
International journal of computer applications 0975 8887 volume 46 no18 may 2012 38 theorem 4. The fan graph denoted by f n can be constructed by joining n copies of cycle graph c. Graph coloring is nothing but a simple way of labelling graph components such as vertices edges and regions under some constraints. A path in an edge colored graph with no two edges sharing the same color is called a rainbow path.
17 luxury photos of rainbow coloring page pdf remember these days of youth when you didnt have to pay sharon reynolds january 25 2019 august 13 2020 search for. In a graph no two adjacent vertices adjacent edges or adjacent regions are colored with minimum number of colors. The maximum number of colors that can be used in a non rainbow coloring of a plane graph g is denoted by.