Graph Classes: A Survey

Preface 1. Basic Concepts 2. Perfection, Generalized Perfection, and Related Concepts 3. Cycles, Chords and Bridges 4. Models and Interactions 5. Vertex and Edge Orderings 6. Posets 7. Forbidden Subgraphs 8. Hypergraphs and Graphs 9. Matrices and Polyhedra 10. Distance Properties 11. Algebraic Compositions and Recursive Definitions 12. Decompositions and Cutsets 13. Threshold Graphs and Related Concepts 14. The Strong Perfect Graph Conjecture Appendix A. Recognition Appendix B. Containment Relationships Bibliography Index.