id: 05015659 dt: j an: 05015659 au: Fan, Yunzheng ti: Independence number, neighborhood intersection and Hamiltonian properties. so: Bol. Soc. Parana. Mat. (3) 22, No. 2, 43-48 (2004). py: 2004 pu: Sociedade Paranaense de Matemática, Maringá la: EN cc: ut: ci: li: ab: Summary: Let $G$ be a 2-connected simple graph of order $n$ with the independence number $α$. We show here that for all $u$ and $v$ in $V(G)$ and any $z\in\{u,v\}$, $w\in V(G)\setminus\{u,v\}$ with $d(w,z)=2$. If $|N(u)\cap N(w)|\geα-1$ or $|N(v)\cap N(w)|\geα-1$, then $G$ is Hamiltonian unless $G$ belongs to a kind of special graphs. rv: