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A new proof that 4-connected planar graphs are Hamiltonian-connected

Xiaoyun LuDouglas B. West

Year: 2016 Journal:   Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory Vol: 36 (3)Pages: 555-555   Publisher: De Gruyter Open

Abstract

We prove a theorem guaranteeing special paths of faces in 2-connected plane graphs. As a corollary, we obtain a new proof of Thomassen’s theorem that every 4-connected planar graph is Hamiltonian-connected.

Keywords:
Mathematics Combinatorics Planar graph Planar Hamiltonian (control theory) Discrete mathematics Hamiltonian path Graph Computer science

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Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design
Advanced Graph Theory Research
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Computational Theory and Mathematics
Advanced Materials and Mechanics
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Mechanical Engineering

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