An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs
We show that every sufficiently large oriented graph with minimum in- and outdegree at least (3n-4)/8 contains a Hamilton cycle. This is best possible and solves a problem of Thomassen from 1979.
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description | We show that every sufficiently large oriented graph with minimum in- and outdegree at least (3n-4)/8 contains a Hamilton cycle. This is best possible and solves a problem of Thomassen from 1979. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:d4dcb970-f5b2-446a-a229-733ce04bd09d2022-03-27T08:21:45ZAn exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphsJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:d4dcb970-f5b2-446a-a229-733ce04bd09dEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2008Keevash, PKühn, DOsthus, DWe show that every sufficiently large oriented graph with minimum in- and outdegree at least (3n-4)/8 contains a Hamilton cycle. This is best possible and solves a problem of Thomassen from 1979. |
spellingShingle | Keevash, P Kühn, D Osthus, D An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
title | An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
title_full | An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
title_fullStr | An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
title_full_unstemmed | An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
title_short | An exact minimum degree condition for Hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
title_sort | exact minimum degree condition for hamilton cycles in oriented graphs |
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