Minimum average distance of a class of strong orientations

  • HAO Guoliang ,
  • XIE Zhihong
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  • College of Science, East China University of Technology, Nanchang 330013, China

Received date: 2016-07-21

  Online published: 2017-03-25

Abstract

Let σG(v)denotes the sum of the distance between the vertex of and all of the vertices of G.By making use of the σG(v)index,some lower bounds on the minimum average distance of all strong orientations of a 2-edge connected graph G with at least a cut vertex were established.

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HAO Guoliang , XIE Zhihong . Minimum average distance of a class of strong orientations[J]. Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition), 2017 , 37(2) : 113 -116 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-1565.2017.02.001

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