On the NP-hardness of edge-deletion and -contraction problems

Toshimasa Watanabe, Tadashi Ae, Akira Nakamura. On the NP-hardness of edge-deletion and -contraction problems. Discrete Applied Mathematics, 6(1):63-78, 1983. [doi]

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  title = {On the NP-hardness of edge-deletion and -contraction problems},
  author = {Toshimasa Watanabe and Tadashi Ae and Akira Nakamura},
  year = {1983},
  doi = {10.1016/0166-218X(83)90101-4},
  url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0166-218X(83)90101-4},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/WatanabeAN83},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  journal = {Discrete Applied Mathematics},
  volume = {6},
  number = {1},
  pages = {63-78},
}