Graph enumeration

Graph enumeration

Graph enumeration is a subject of graph theory that deals with the problems of the following type: find how many non-isomorphic graphs have a given property.

See Pólya enumeration theorem for examples.

References

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author = Frank Harary and Edgar M. Palmer | year = 1973| title = Graphical Enumeration | publisher = Academic Press | id = ISBN 0123242452


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