Paul A. Catlin

Paul Allen Catlin
Born(1948-06-25)June 25, 1948
DiedApril 20, 1995(1995-04-20) (aged 46)
Alma materOhio State University
Known forGraph theory
Number theory
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Thesis Embedding subgraphs and coloring graphs under extremal degree conditions  (1976)
Doctoral advisorG. Neil Robertson

Paul Allen Catlin ((1948-06-25)June 25, 1948 – (1995-04-20)April 20, 1995) was a mathematician, professor of mathematics who worked in graph theory and number theory. He wrote a significant paper on the series of chromatic numbers and Brooks' theorem, titled Hajós graph coloring conjecture: variations and counterexamples.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Hobbs, Arthur M.; Lai, Hong-Jian; Robertson, Neil (2001). "Paul Catlin 1948–1995" (PDF). Discrete Mathematics. 230 (1–3): 3–12. doi:10.1016/s0012-365x(00)00065-0; Preface pp. 3–6,{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) Publication list for Paul Catlin, math.wvu.edu Archived 2017-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "List of publications of Paul A. Catlin". Leibniz Center for Informatics.
  3. ^ "Publications of Paul A. Catlin" (PDF). West Virginia University. Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2012-10-25.