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Knots in Washington XXVIII; Follow up to Workshop on Knots and Quantum Computing (December, 2007 at UT Dallas)
February 27 - March 1, 2009
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA

Organizers
Mieczyslaw K. Dabkowski (UTD), Jozef H. Przytycki (GWU), Vish Ramakrishna (UTD), Yongwu Rong (GWU), Alexander Shumakovitch (GWU), Kouki Taniyama (Waseda and GWU), Hao Wu (GWU)

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Some remarks on the four-color problem
by
Paul C. Kainen
Department of Mathematics, Georgetown University

We discuss the implications of a result due to S. Gravier and C. Payan (Eur. J. Comb. 2002) regarding signed flip-paths for a new proof of the Four Color Theorem and its approximation in special cases.

Date received: February 27, 2009


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