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Read's conjecture

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Read's conjecture is a conjecture about the unimodality of the coefficients of chromatic polynomials in the context of graph theory. It had been unresolved for more than 40 years before June Huh proved it in 2009, during his PhD studies.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "He Dropped Out to Become a Poet. Now He's Won a Fields Medal". Quanta Magazine. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  2. ^ Kalai, pp. 2–4.