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Mathematical tree of cycles

In graph theory, a cactus is a connected graph in which any two simple cycles have at most one vertex in common. Equivalently, it is a connected graph in which every edge belongs to at most one simple cycle, or in which every block is an edge or a cycle. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Cactus graphA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: The subpath number of cactus graphsInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Notebook : Notebook Cute Cactus : Notebook Composition : Journal Dot-Grid,Graph,Lined,Blank No Lined : BookThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Pangenome graph construction from genome alignments with Minigraph-CactusCited 365 times
  5. Go sideways: Block graphA closely related topic
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