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A [k,k+1]-factor containing given Hamiltonian cycle

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Letk2 be an integer and let G be a graph of ordern with minimum degree at leastk, n8k -16 for evenn and n⩾6k - 13 for oddn. If the degree sum of each pair of nonadjacent vertices of G is at least n, then for any given Hamiltonian cycleC. G has a [k, k + 1]-factor containingC

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Preject supported partially by an exchange program between the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Japan Society for Promotion of Sciences and by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 19136012)

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Cai, M., Li, Y. & Kano, M. A [k,k+1]-factor containing given Hamiltonian cycle. Sci. China Ser. A-Math. 41, 933–938 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02880002

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