Are all simple 4-polytopes Hamiltonian? (Q793051)
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Are all simple 4-polytopes Hamiltonian? (English)
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1983
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A conjecture of D. Barnette says that all simple 4-polytopes are Hamiltonian. The author constructs a large family of non-Hamiltonian 4- connected 4-regular graphs, and proves all of them to be non-polytopal by showing that they may not be the dual graphs of triangulations of the 3- sphere.
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Hamiltonian circuit
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4-polytope
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