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In Chap. 10, we saw that the chromatic number of a triangle-free graph with maximum degree Δ (sufficiently large) is at most EquationSource% MathType!MTEF!2!1!+- % feaagCart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn % hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr % 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq-Jc9 % vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0-yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr-x % fr-xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaaeaaaaaaaaa8 % qacaGGOaGaaGymaiabgkHiTmaalaaapaqaa8qacaaIXaaapaqaa8qa % caaIYaGaamyza8aadaahaaWcbeqaa8qacaaI2aaaaaaakiaacMcacq % qHuoarcaGGUaaaaa!3EF2!]]</EquationSource><EquationSource Format="TEX"><![CDATA[$$ (1 - \frac{1}{{2{e^6}}})\Delta . $$
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Molloy, M., Reed, B. (2002). Graphs with Girth at Least Five. In: Graph Colouring and the Probabilistic Method. Algorithms and Combinatorics, vol 23. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04016-0_12
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