This article is about the book. For the graph, see Petersen graph.
The Petersen Graph
Author
Derek Holton
John Sheehan
Series
Australian Mathematical Society Lecture Series
Subject
The Petersen graph
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
1993
The Petersen Graph is a mathematics book about the Petersen graph and its applications in graph theory. It was written by Derek Holton and John Sheehan, and published in 1993 by the Cambridge University Press as volume 7 in their Australian Mathematical Society Lecture Series.
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