On long cycles through four prescribed vertices of a polyhedral graph

Jochen Harant; Stanislav Jendrol'; Hansjoachim Walther

Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory (2008)

  • Volume: 28, Issue: 3, page 441-451
  • ISSN: 2083-5892

Abstract

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For a 3-connected planar graph G with circumference c ≥ 44 it is proved that G has a cycle of length at least (1/36)c+(20/3) through any four vertices of G.

How to cite

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Jochen Harant, Stanislav Jendrol', and Hansjoachim Walther. "On long cycles through four prescribed vertices of a polyhedral graph." Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory 28.3 (2008): 441-451. <http://eudml.org/doc/270764>.

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