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longest path problem

the problem of finding a simple path of maximum length in a given graph
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longest path problem

Summary

longest path problem is a computational problem[1]. It draws 1,045 Wikipedia views per month (computational_problem category, ranking #25 of 61).[2]

Key Facts

  • longest path problem's instance of is recorded as computational problem[3].
  • longest path problem's studied by is recorded as algorithmic graph theory[4].
  • longest path problem's computational complexity is recorded as NP-complete[5].

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Definition and Type

longest path problem's instance of is recorded as computational problem[3].

Why It Matters

longest path problem draws 1,045 Wikipedia views per month (computational_problem category, ranking #25 of 61).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Studied by → algorithmic graph theory
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