Average distance and independence number

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Abstract

A sharp upper bound on the average distance of a graph depending on the order and the independence number is given. As a corollary we obtain the maximum average distance of a graph with given order and matching number. All extremal graphs are determined.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)75-83
Number of pages9
JournalDiscrete Applied Mathematics
Volume51
Issue number1-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Jun 1994
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
  • Applied Mathematics

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