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Definition: A simple path through a graph that includes every vertex in the graph.
Generalization (I am a kind of ...)
simple path.
See also Hamiltonian cycle.
Note: Named for Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865).
Author: PEB
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Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed. 21 December 2020. (accessed TODAY)
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