H-absorbence and H-independence in 3-quasi-transitive H-coloured digraphs.

Authors

  • Hortensia Galeana-Sanchez Instituto de Matematicas, UNAM
  • Eugenia O'Reilly-Regueiro Instituto de Matematicas, UNAM

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11575/cdm.v16i1.62258

Abstract

In this paper we prove that if $D$ is a loopless asymmetric 3-quasi-transitive arc-coloured digraph having its arcs coloured with the vertices of a given digraph $H$, and if in $D$ every $C_4$ is an $H$-cycle and every $C_3$ is a quasi-$H$-cycle, then $D$ has an $H$-kernel.

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2021-03-19

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