simple path


A simple path in a graph is a path P=v0e0v1en-1vn such that no vertex occurs twice in P. Some authors relax this condition by permitting v0=vn. In this case the path is usually called a cycle.

Title simple path
Canonical name SimplePath
Date of creation 2013-03-22 12:30:42
Last modified on 2013-03-22 12:30:42
Owner mps (409)
Last modified by mps (409)
Numerical id 6
Author mps (409)
Entry type Definition
Classification msc 05C38
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