Distance in graphs

Structural Analysis of Complex Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 49-72

  Goddard, Wayne ^a   Oellermann, Ortrud R ^b  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diameter; Distance; Graph; Radius; Steiner distance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874967008     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-4789-6_3     Document Type: Chapter

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