The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking
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ISBN: 9781118156599
Author: Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 11MS
No man is an island. The country of Pelago consists of six islands. Create a graph to model the islands and bridges of Pelago. What is the degree of each vertex of your graph? Does your graph have an Euler circuit? Why or why not?
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The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking
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