Note: On the complexity of approximating the Hadwiger number

  • Authors:
  • Martin Wahlén

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science, Lund University, Box 118, S-22100 Lund, Sweden

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

Unless P = NP there is no polynomial time approximation scheme (PTAS) for the problem of finding, for a graph G, the largest h such that the complete graph K"h is a minor of G.