Research Article

A Note on Acyclic Colouring of Central Graphs

by  Dr. K. Thilagavathi, Mr. P. Shanas Babu
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International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Volume 7 - Issue 2
Published: September 2010
Authors: Dr. K. Thilagavathi, Mr. P. Shanas Babu
10.5120/1136-1487
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Dr. K. Thilagavathi, Mr. P. Shanas Babu . A Note on Acyclic Colouring of Central Graphs. International Journal of Computer Applications. 7, 2 (September 2010), 28-30. DOI=10.5120/1136-1487

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                        title   = { A Note on Acyclic Colouring of Central Graphs },
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                        doi     = { 10.5120/1136-1487 },
                        publisher = { Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA }
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                        %A Mr. P. Shanas Babu
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Abstract

In this paper, we discuss the acyclic vertex colouring and acyclic chromatic number of central graph of Dutch-windmill graph and Sunlet graph and acyclic colouring of some other graphs.

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Keywords

Central graph Dutch-windmill graph Sunlet graph Crown graph acyclic colouring acyclic chromatic number

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