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On the Number of Dissimilar Graphs Between a Given Graph-Subgraph Pair

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Frank Harary*
Affiliation:
University of Michigan
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The purpose of this paper is to integrate the theorems on enumerating subgraphs and supergraphs in (2) and (3) respectively by generalizing to a result which includes both of these as special cases. In this process we again utilize the powerful enumeration method of Pólya (4).

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1958

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