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Euler Path and Tour

Euler path problem:
  • find a path connecting two vertices v,w in graph G
  • such that the path includes each edge exactly once
Note: the path does not have to be simple ⇒ can visit vertices more than once)

If v = w, the we have a Euler tour.

[Diagram:Pics/graphs/euler-path-tour.png]