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Intersecting Families of Separated Sets

John Talbot

math.COarXiv:math/0211314

Abstract

We prove a conjecture due to Holroyd and Johnson that an analogue of the Erdos-Ko-Rado theorem holds for k-separated sets. In particular this determines the independence number of the vertex-critical subgraph of the Kneser graph identified by Schrijver, the collection of separated sets.

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