Ultraproducts of Graphs

April 08, 2026, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Location:

Mathematics Graduate Student Lounge -- 7th Floor

Rutgers University

Hill Center

Mathematics Department

110 Frelinghuysen Road

Piscataway, NJ 08854

Danae Rupp, Rutgers University

Ultraproducts are a very important tool in model theory, and are one of the most common model theoretic tools for proving non-model theory results. In this talk I will prove via ultraproducts that if every finite subgraph of a graph is k-colorable, then the whole graph must also be k-colorable.