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Galleries need fewer mobile guards: A variation on Chvátal's theorem

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O'Rourke, J. Galleries need fewer mobile guards: A variation on Chvátal's theorem. Geom Dedicata 14, 273–283 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00146907

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