A Lower Bound for the Rectilinear Crossing Number

  • Authors:
  • Bernardo M. Ábrego;Silvia Fernández-Merchant

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff, 91330-8313, St. Northridge, CA, USA;Department of Mathematics, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff, 91330-8313, St. Northridge, CA, USA

  • Venue:
  • Graphs and Combinatorics
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

We give a new lower bound for the rectilinear crossing number ** of the complete geometric graph Kn. We prove that ** and we extend the proof of the result to pseudolinear drawings of Kn.