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Let $G$ be a finite group. The order supergraph of $G$ is the graph with vertex set $G$, and two distinct vertices $x,y$ are adjacent if $o(x)\mid o(y)$ or $o(y)\mid o(x)$. The enhanced power graph of $G$ is the graph whose vertex set is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Xuanlong Ma , Liangliang Zhai

Let $G$ be a finite group. Define a graph on the set $G^{\#} = G \setminus \{ 1 \}$ by declaring distinct elements $x,y\in G^{\#}$ to be adjacent if and only if $\langle x,y\rangle$ is cyclic. Denote this graph by $\Delta(G)$. The graph…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2021-03-10 David G. Costanzo , Mark L. Lewis , Stefano Schmidt , Eyob Tsegaye , Gabe Udell

Let $G$ be a finite solvable group and let $\Delta(G)$ be the character degree graph of $G$. In this paper, we obtain the metric dimension of certain character degree graphs. Specifically, we calculate the metric dimension for a regular…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2024-11-26 Peter J. Cameron , G. Sivanesan , C. Selvaraj , T. Tamizh Chelvam , Jacob Laubacher

The power graph of a group is the simple graph with vertices as the group elements, in which two distinct vertices are adjacent if and only if one of them can be obtained as an integral power of the other. We study (minimal) cut-sets of the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-03-26 Sriparna Chattopadhyay , Kamal Lochan Patra , Binod Kumar Sahoo

This paper introduces a new graph construction, the permutational power of a graph, whose adjacency matrix is obtained by the composition of a permutation matrix with the adjacency matrix of the graph. It is shown that this construction…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Matteo Cavaleri , Daniele D'Angeli , Alfredo Donno

The power graph of a group is the simple graph whose vertices are the group elements and two vertices are adjacent whenever one of them is a positive power of the other. We characterize the finite nilpotent groups whose power graphs have…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2021-05-28 Ramesh Prasad Panda , Kamal Lochan Patra , Binod Kumar Sahoo

Let $G$ be a group. The power graph of $G$ is a graph with vertex set $G$ in which two distinct elements $x,y$ are adjacent if one of them is a power of the other. We characterize all groups whose power graphs have finite independence…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-10-16 P. J. Cameron , S. H. Jafari

The metric dimension of a graph is the size of the smallest set of vertices whose distances distinguish all pairs of vertices in the graph. We show that this graph invariant may be calculated by an algorithm whose running time is linear in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-06-11 David Eppstein

The directed power graph $\vec{\mathcal P}(\mathbf G)$ of a group $\mathbf G$ is the simple digraph with vertex set $G$ such that $x\rightarrow y$ if $y$ is a power of $x$. The power graph of $\mathbf G$, denoted by $\mathcal P(\mathbf G)$,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Ivica Bošnjak , Rozália Madarász , Samir Zahirović

The power graph of a group $G$ is a simple and undirected graph with vertex set $G$ and two distinct vertices are adjacent if one is a power of the other. In this article, we characterize (non-cyclic) finite groups of prime exponent and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-03-20 Ramesh Prasad Panda

The power graph \( \mathcal{G}_G \) of a group \( G \) is a graph whose vertex set is \( G \), and two elements \( x, y \in G \) are adjacent if one is an integral power of the other. In this paper, we determine the adjacency, Laplacian,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Basit Auyoob Mir , Fouzul Atik , Priti Prasanna Mondal

In this paper we have investigated some properties of the power graph and commuting graph associated with a finite group, using their tree-numbers. Among other things, it has been shown that the simple group $L_2(7)$ can be characterized…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2018-06-07 Xiaoyou Chen , Alireza Moghaddamfar , Mahsa Zohourattar

There has been a great deal of attention recently to graphs whose vertex set is a group, defined using the group structure. (The commuting graph, where two elements are joined if they commute, is the oldest and most famous example.) The…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Peter J. Cameron

An important problem in the theory of cluster algebras is to compute the fundamental group of the exchange graph. A non-trivial closed loop in the exchange graph, for example, generates a non-trivial identity for the classical and quantum…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2020-02-26 Hyun Kyu Kim , Masahito Yamazaki

The metric dimension of a graph is the least number of vertices in a set with the property that the list of distances from any vertex to those in the set uniquely identifies that vertex. Bailey and Meagher obtained an upper bound on the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-10-24 Min Feng , Kaishun Wang

The power graph $\mathscr{P}(G)$ of a group $G$ is defined as the simple graph with vertex set $G$, and where two distinct vertices $x$ and $y$ are joined by an edge if and only if either $x= y^k$ or $y= x^k$, $k \in \mathbb{N}$. Here we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-07-30 Komal Kumari , Pratima Panigrahi

Circulant graphs are a widely studied family of graphs whose members possess varying amounts of symmetry. Although considerable progress has been made in finding the automorphism groups of circulant graphs under certain restrictions, a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Sally Cockburn , Ryhory Hatavets , Will Swartz

The power graph of an arbitrary group $G$ is a simple graph with all elements of $G$ as its vertices and two vertices are adjacent if one is a positive power of another. In this paper, we generalize this concept to a graph whose vertices…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2018-07-03 Abbas Jafarzadeh , Peyman Niroomand , Mohsen Parvizi

The power graph of finite group G is a simple graph whose vertex set is G and two distinct elements a and b are adjacent if and only if one of them is a power of the other. The proper power graph of G is a graph which is obtained by…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2019-01-23 Kobra Porghobadi , Sayyed Heidar Jafari

We establish a lower bound for the energy of a complex unit gain graph in terms of the matching number of its underlying graph, and characterize all the complex unit gain graphs whose energy reaches this bound.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-05-06 Yuxuan Li