We consider the number of vertex independent sets i(G). In general, the problem of determining the value of i(G) is NP-complete. We present several upper and lower bounds for i(G) in terms of order, ...

Jacob Holm was flipping through proofs from an October 2019 research paper he and colleague Eva Rotenberg—an associate professor in the department of applied mathematics and computer science at the ...

Now that pandemic restrictions are easing up, people are getting together again. But it’s been a while, so if you and your friends need some help breaking the ice, here’s a mathematical party game you ...