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We establish some relations between the spectra of simple and non-backtracking random walks on non-regular graphs, generalizing some well-known facts for regular graphs. Our two main results are 1) a quantitative relation between the mixing…

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Motivated by discrete Laplacian differential operators with various accuracy orders in numerical analysis, we introduce new matrices attached to a simple graph that can be considered graph Laplacians with higher accuracy. In particular, we…

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Graph Laplacians on finite compact metric graphs are considered under the assumption that the matching conditions at the graph vertices are of either $\delta$ or $\delta'$ type. In either case, an infinite series of trace formulae which…

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