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pith:2016:JT4EVZC4VLDG6TP7MG2VUFCPDD
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On coalescence time in graphs--When is coalescing as fast as meeting?

Frederik Mallmann-Trenn, Thomas Sauerwald, Varun Kanade

arxiv:1611.02460 v4 · 2016-11-08 · cs.DM · math.CO

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4cf84ae45caac66f4dff61b55a144f18db62b984f54ad669a1387fedf70025cc

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arxiv: 1611.02460 · arxiv_version: 1611.02460v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.02460 · pith_short_12: JT4EVZC4VLDG · pith_short_16: JT4EVZC4VLDG6TP7 · pith_short_8: JT4EVZC4
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