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On crossing numbers of hypercubes and cube connected cycles

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We prove tight bounds for crossing numbers of hypercube and cube connected cycles (CCC) graphs.

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The research of both authors was supported by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany.

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Sýkora, O., Vrťo, I. On crossing numbers of hypercubes and cube connected cycles. BIT 33, 232–237 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01989746

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