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Projective Dimension and Regularity of Powers of Edge Ideals of Vertex-Weighted Rooted Forests

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In this paper, we provide some exact formulas for the projective dimension and regularity of powers of edge ideals of some vertex-weighted rooted forests. These formulas are functions of the weight of vertices and the number of edges.

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This research is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 11271275) and by foundation of the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions.

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Xu, L., Zhu, G., Wang, H. et al. Projective Dimension and Regularity of Powers of Edge Ideals of Vertex-Weighted Rooted Forests. Bull. Malays. Math. Sci. Soc. 44, 2215–2233 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40840-020-01052-0

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