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alternating path

(definition)

Definition: A path with alternating free and matched edges.

See also augmenting path.

Note: From Algorithms and Theory of Computation Handbook, page 7-3, Copyright © 1999 by CRC Press LLC. Appearing in the Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering and Technology, Copyright © 2000 CRC Press LLC.

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Algorithms and Theory of Computation Handbook, CRC Press LLC, 1999, "alternating path", from Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures, Paul E. Black, ed., NIST.
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