Graph Theory by Reinhard Diestel Created 2026-10-13 Updated 2026-10-14
By Reinhard Diestel.
Online text: diestel-graph-theory.com/Sample.pdf
Cited passages: Diestel, Graph Theory, Chapter 2, Exercise 23; Diestel, Graph Theory, Section 2.1, Theorem 2.1.1 and its lower-bound argument; Diestel, Graph Theory, fourth electronic edition, Section 2.1, definition of vertex cover.
Published in Springer, Graduate Texts in Mathematics 173.
The linked University of Edinburgh mirror is the third electronic edition, 2005. Supporting locators here refer to printed pp. 165–167 of that edition, rather than to differently paginated author-hosted previews or later editions.