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4 claims from 2 papers

1. Mathematics › Limits and Structures in Graph Theory

   Ramsey-goodness—and otherwise

   Allen, Brightwell and Skokan · COMBINATORICA · 2013

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   1. UncheckedFor connected graphs with bounded maximum degree and small bandwidth, the Ramsey number against a fixed graph H is exactly (χ(H)−1)(n−1)+σ(H).“We show that, given Δ and H, there are β>0 and n0 such that, if G is a connected graph on n≥n0 vertices with maximum degree at most Δ and bandwidth at most βn, then we have R(G,H)=(χ(H)−1)(n−1)+σ(H), where σ(H) is the smallest size of any part in any χ(H)-partition of H.”
   2. UncheckedThe authors show that Burr’s conjecture fails even for the kth power of a path, a simple family of graphs.“On the other hand, we show that Burr’s conjecture itself fails even for Pnk, the kth power of a path Pn.”

2. Mathematics › Limits and Structures in Graph Theory

   Ramsey numbers of hypergraphs of a given size

   Bradač, Fox and Sudakov · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

   The paper bounds how large the Ramsey number of a k-uniform hypergraph with m edges can be, and gives a construction showing the bound is tight for four or more colours.

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   1. UncheckedFor fixed uniformity k≥3 and q≥2 colours, hypergraphs with m edges have q-colour Ramsey number at most a k-level tower of height O(√m).“For fixed $k \ge 3$ and $q \ge 2$ we prove that the largest possible $q$-color Ramsey number of a $k$-uniform hypergraph with $m$ edges is at most $\mathrm{tw}_k(O(\sqrt{m})),$ where $\mathrm{tw}$ denotes the tower function.”
   2. UncheckedThe paper presents a construction showing its upper bound on hypergraph Ramsey numbers by edge count is tight when there are at least four colours.“We also present a construction showing that this bound is tight for $q \ge 4$.”