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hamiltonian

In mathematics and physics, a function describing the total energy of a system; in graph theory, relating to a path or cycle that visits every vertex exactly once.

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Example

A Hamiltonian cycle passes through every vertex of the graph exactly once before returning to the starting vertex.

Synonyms

Hamiltonian functiontotal energy operator

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