Graph Minors. XX. Wagner's conjecture

Neil Robertson; P. D. Seymour

doi:10.1016/j.jctb.2004.08.001

Graph Minors. XX. Wagner's conjecture

Neil Robertson, P. D. Seymour

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Abstract

We prove Wagner's conjecture, that for every infinite set of finite graphs, one of its members is isomorphic to a minor of another.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	325-357
Number of pages	33
Journal	Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series B
Volume	92
Issue number	2 SPEC. ISS.
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jctb.2004.08.001
State	Published - Nov 2004

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

Theoretical Computer Science
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
Computational Theory and Mathematics

Keywords

Graph
Minor
Surface embedding
Well-quasi-ordering

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