TY - JOUR ID - Bednarz2017 LB - Bednarz2017 AU - Bednarz, Urszula AU - Bród, Dorota AU - Szynal-Liana, Anetta AU - Włoch, Iwona AU - Wołowiec-Musiał, Małgorzata TI - On Fibonacci numbers in edge coloured trees ST - On Fibonacci numbers in edge coloured trees JO - Opuscula Math. JA - Opuscula Math. JF - Opuscula Mathematica PY - 2017 VL - 37 IS - 4 SP - 479 EP - 490 DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2017.37.4.479 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2017.37.4.479 AB - In this paper we show the applications of the Fibonacci numbers in edge coloured trees. We determine the second smallest number of all \((A,2B)\)-edge colourings in trees. We characterize the minimum tree achieving this second smallest value. KW - edge colouring KW - tree KW - tripod KW - Fibonacci numbers SN - 1232-9274 ER -