Detour: From Euler to Hamilton to de Bruijn
Let’s read some history of mathematics.
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Euler’s presented his solution of the Bridges of Königsberg Problem to the Imperial Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg in 1735. The figure below shows Euler’s drawing of the Seven Bridges of Königsberg.
Euler was the most prolific mathematician of all time; besides graph theory, he first introduced the notation ...