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The Capacitated Chinese Postman Problem: Lower Bounds and Solvable Cases

Arjang A. AssadCollege of Business and Management University of MarylandCollege Park, MD20742
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Wen-Lea PearnDepartment of MathematicsUniv. of California at FresnoFresno, CA
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Bruce L. GoldenCollege of Business and Management University of MarylandCollege Park, MD20742
Pages 63-88 | Published online: 14 Aug 2013

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