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Decompositions of complete multigraphs into cycles of varying lengths

Combinatorics 2015-08-05 v1

Abstract

We establish necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a decomposition of a complete multigraph into edge-disjoint cycles of specified lengths, or into edge-disjoint cycles of specified lengths and a perfect matching.

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@article{arxiv.1508.00645,
  title  = {Decompositions of complete multigraphs into cycles of varying lengths},
  author = {Darryn Bryant and Daniel Horsley and Barbara Maenhaut and Benjamin R. Smith},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.00645},
  year   = {2015}
}