International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 9 (1986), Issue 2, Pages 277-282
doi:10.1155/S0161171286000340
The packing and covering of the complete graph I: the forests of order five
School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Received 15 September 1984
Copyright © 1986 Y. Roditty. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
The maximum number of pairwise edge disjoint forests of order five in the complete graph Kn, and the minimum number of forests of order five whose union is Kn, are determined.