A generalisation of the diameter of a graph (Q1179271)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 24178
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A generalisation of the diameter of a graph
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 24178

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    A generalisation of the diameter of a graph (English)
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    26 June 1992
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    Let \(G\) be a connected graph of order \(p\) and \(a_ 1,\dots,a_ n\) \((n\geq 2)\) vertices of \(G\). It is shown that there are \(i<j\leq n\) such that \(\rho(a_ i,a_ j)\leq 2\lfloor(p-1)/n\rfloor\) if \(n\) does not divide \(p\), and \(\leq 2\lfloor(p-1)/n\rfloor+1\) otherwise.
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    diameter
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    connected graph
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