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  Editors-in-chief: C. A. Athanasiadis, T. Lam, A. Munemasa, H. Van Maldeghem
ISSN 0925-9899 (print) • ISSN 1572-9192 (electronic)
 

A Distance-Regular Graph with Strongly Closed Subgraphs

Akira Hiraki

DOI: 10.1023/A:1011933828085

Abstract

Let Gamma be a distance-regular graph of diameter d, valency k and r := max i | ( c i, b i) = ( c 1, b 1). Let q be an integer with r + 1 le q le d - 1.
In this paper we prove the following results:

Pages: 127–131

Keywords: distance-regular graph; strongly closed subgraph

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