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Counting the circuits in a graph

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2016

W. J. R. Eplett*
Affiliation:
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Extract

The idea of this article is to find a ‘simple’ expression for the number of circuits of length 7 in the directed graph illustrated; that is, a path along

the arcs of the graph which passes through each vertex exactly once and returns to the vertex from which it started.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1977

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References

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