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Cubic TSP - a 1.3-approximation

Discrete Mathematics 2016-10-13 v2 Optimization and Control

Abstract

We prove that every simple bridgeless cubic graph with n >= 8 vertices has a travelling salesman tour of length at most 1.3n - 2, which can be constructed in polynomial time.

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@article{arxiv.1506.06369,
  title  = {Cubic TSP - a 1.3-approximation},
  author = {Barbora Candráková and Robert Lukoťka},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1506.06369},
  year   = {2016}
}

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21 pages

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