The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs

In this paper, we derive new formulas for the number of spanning trees of a specific family of graphs – gear graphs, flower graphs, sun graphs and sphere graphs – using techniques from linear algebra, Chebyshev polynomials and matrix theory.

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Main Authors: S.N. Daoud, K. Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University for Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658365516300048
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spelling doaj-7930aff8a08e40d7a6964cd0137bed312020-11-24T21:25:58ZengTaylor & Francis GroupJournal of Taibah University for Science1658-36552017-03-0111220522810.1016/j.jtusci.2016.04.002The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphsS.N. Daoud0K. Mohamed1Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Taibah University, Al-Madinah 41411, Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Taibah University, Al-Madinah 41411, Saudi ArabiaIn this paper, we derive new formulas for the number of spanning trees of a specific family of graphs – gear graphs, flower graphs, sun graphs and sphere graphs – using techniques from linear algebra, Chebyshev polynomials and matrix theory.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658365516300048Spanning treesChebyshev polynomialsGear graphsFlower graphSun graphSphere graph
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author S.N. Daoud
K. Mohamed
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K. Mohamed
The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
Journal of Taibah University for Science
Spanning trees
Chebyshev polynomials
Gear graphs
Flower graph
Sun graph
Sphere graph
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K. Mohamed
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title The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
title_short The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
title_full The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
title_fullStr The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
title_full_unstemmed The complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
title_sort complexity of some families of cycle-related graphs
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
series Journal of Taibah University for Science
issn 1658-3655
publishDate 2017-03-01
description In this paper, we derive new formulas for the number of spanning trees of a specific family of graphs – gear graphs, flower graphs, sun graphs and sphere graphs – using techniques from linear algebra, Chebyshev polynomials and matrix theory.
topic Spanning trees
Chebyshev polynomials
Gear graphs
Flower graph
Sun graph
Sphere graph
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658365516300048
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