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The true nature of the extended connectivity, used in Morgan algorithm for the canonical numerotation of points in chemical graphs, is discussed. An alternative method for its calculation based on the number of walks is described and shown to yield results identical to Morgan's method.
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Razinger, M. Extended connectivity in chemical graphs. Theoret. Chim. Acta 61, 581–586 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02394734
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