Title: A proof of the Erdős–Faber–Lovász conjecture
Speaker: | Tom Kelly |
Affliliation: | University of Birmingham |
Zoom: | Contact Emma Watson |
Abstract:
The Erdős–Faber–Lovász conjecture (posed in 1972) states that the chromatic index of any linear hypergraph on $n$ vertices is at most $n$. We prove this conjecture for every sufficiently large $n$. This is joint work with Dong Yeap Kang, Daniela Kühn, Abhishek Methuku, and Deryk Osthus.