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Graphs Suppressible to an Edge

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

F. Harary
Affiliation:
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
J. Krarup
Affiliation:
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
A. Schwenk
Affiliation:
Technical University of Denmark, Charlottenlund, Denmark
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An application of graph theory to automatic traffic control [2] gave rise to the problem of deciding which connected graphs have points of degree 2 which can be successively suppressed until only a single edge remains.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1972

References

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