Every 3-connected \(\{ K_{1 , 3} , Z_7 \}\)-free graph of order at least 21 is Hamilton-connected (Q2022131)

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Every 3-connected \(\{ K_{1 , 3} , Z_7 \}\)-free graph of order at least 21 is Hamilton-connected
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    Every 3-connected \(\{ K_{1 , 3} , Z_7 \}\)-free graph of order at least 21 is Hamilton-connected (English)
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    28 April 2021
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    Let \(Z_i\) be the graph obtained by attaching an endvertex of a path of length \(i\) to a vertex of a triangle for a positive integer \(i\). The authors prove that every 3-connected \(K_{1,3}\), \(Z_7\)-free graph is Hamilton-connected, with one exceptional graph.
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    Hamilton-connected
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    closure
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    forbidden subgraph
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    claw-free
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    \(Z_i\)-free
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