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What was the name of Dijkstra's influential paper?

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Self-Stabilization is not the name of Dijkstra's influential paper. Dijkstra's most influential paper is titled "A Note on Two Problems in Connexion with Graphs," published in 1956. This paper introduced Dijkstra's algorithm, a widely used graph traversal algorithm for finding the shortest path between two nodes in a graph.
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