In this paper we consider partitions (resp. packings) of graphs without odd chordless cycles into cliques of order at least 2. We give a structure theorem, min-max results and characterization theorems for this kind of partitions and packings.
Institute of Mathematics, Warsaw University of Technology, 00-661 Warsaw, Poland
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