Every 3-connected distance claw-free graph is Hamilton-connected (Q1398263)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1956038
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    Every 3-connected distance claw-free graph is Hamilton-connected
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1956038

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      Every 3-connected distance claw-free graph is Hamilton-connected (English)
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      29 July 2003
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      In 1991 \textit{F. B. Shepherd} [J. Comb. Theory, Ser. B 53, 173-194 (1991; Zbl 0776.05055)] stated the following problem: Are all the 4-connected DC graphs Hamilton-connected? The authors of the present paper answer this question affirmatively and prove a stronger statement: Every 3-connected DC graph is Hamilton-connected; and this requirement can not be lowered.
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      claw-free graph
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      finite unidirected graph
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      Hamilton-connected
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      distance
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      connectivity
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