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OP-9531Status unassessedComputational geometry

Hamiltonian tetrahedralizations of convex three-polytopes

Does every convex polytope in R3\mathbb{R}^3 admit a tetrahedralization using its vertices and no Steiner points whose dual graph has a Hamiltonian path? Dual vertices represent tetrahedra and dual edges represent shared triangular faces.

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Does every convex polytope in R3\mathbb{R}^3 admit a tetrahedralization using its vertices and no Steiner points whose dual graph has a Hamiltonian path? Dual vertices represent tetrahedra and dual edges represent shared triangular faces.

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Editorial selection inspected on 9 September 2026. Current research status has not been independently reassessed; consult the original source and subsequent literature.

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  1. [1]The Open Problems Project — Computational geometry: Hamiltonian tetrahedralizations of convex three-polytopes (inspected 2026-09-09) link

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