{ "id": "2309.07905", "version": "v1", "published": "2023-09-14T17:53:46.000Z", "updated": "2023-09-14T17:53:46.000Z", "title": "On an induced version of Menger's theorem", "authors": [ "Kevin Hendrey", "Sergey Norin", "Raphael Steiner", "Jérémie Turcotte" ], "comment": "14 pages, 4 figures", "categories": [ "math.CO" ], "abstract": "We prove Menger-type results in which the obtained paths are pairwise non-adjacent, both for graphs of bounded maximum degree and, more generally, for graphs excluding a topological minor. We further show better bounds in the subcubic case, and in particular obtain a tight result for two paths using a computer-assisted proof.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2023-09-14T17:53:46.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "05C38", "05C15", "05C40", "05C83" ], "keywords": [ "mengers theorem", "induced version", "menger-type results", "tight result", "subcubic case" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 14, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }