Centers and medians of distance-hereditary graphs

被引:15
作者
Yeh, HG
Chang, GJ [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Cent Univ, Dept Math, Chungli 320, Taiwan
[2] Natl Taiwan Univ, Dept Math, Taipei 106, Taiwan
关键词
distance; eccentricity; diameter; radius; center; median; distance-hereditary graph; chordal graph; Ptolemaic graph;
D O I
10.1016/S0012-365X(02)00630-1
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
A graph is distance-hereditary if the distance between any two vertices in a connected induced subgraph is the same as in the original graph. In this paper, we study metric properties of distance-hereditary graphs. In particular, we determine the structures of centers and medians of distance-hereditary and related graphs. The relations between eccentricity, radius, and diameter of such graphs are also investigated. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:297 / 310
页数:14
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