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Outerplanar graphs with positive Lin–Lu–Yau curvature

  • George Brooks
  • , Fadekemi Osaye
  • , Anna Schenfisch
  • , Zhiyu Wang
  • , Jing Yu

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Abstract

In this paper, we show that all simple outerplanar graphs G with minimum degree at least 2 and positive Lin–Lu–Yau Ricci curvature on every edge have maximum degree at most 9. Furthermore, if G is maximally outerplanar, then G has at most 10 vertices. Both upper bounds are sharp.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)465-480
Number of pages16
JournalJournal of Combinatorics
Volume16
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Sept 2025

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Keywords

  • maximum degree
  • outerplanar graphs
  • Positive Lin–Lu–Yau curvature

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