Mathematical Ideas (13th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: Charles D. Miller, Vern E. Heeren, John Hornsby, Christopher Heeren
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Chapter 14.3, Problem 45E
Nearest Neighbor Algorithm Refer to the accompanying graph. Complete parts (a)-(c) in order.
(a) Use the nearest neighbor algorithm starting at each of the vertices in turn to determine an approximate solution to the problem of finding a minimum Hamilton circuit for the graph. In each case, find the total weight of the circuit.
(b) Which of the circuits found in part (a) gives the best solution to the problem of finding a minimum Hamilton circuit for the graph?
(c) Just by looking carefully at the graph, find a Hamilton circuit in the graph that has lower total weight than anY of the circuits found in part (a).
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