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Let $G=(V(G),E(G))$ be a graph and $d(v)$ be the degree of the vertex $v\in V(G)$. The exponential reduced Sombor index of $G$, denoted by $e^{SO_{red}}(G)$, is defined as $$e^{SO_{red}}(G)=\sum_{uv\in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-09-05 Wei Gao

The Hyperbolic Sombor index $HSO(G)$ of a graph $G$ is defined as \begin{align*} HSO(G) = \sum_{v_iv_j \in E(G)} \frac{\sqrt{d_i^{2}+d_j^{2}}}{\min\{d_i,d_j\}}, \end{align*} where $d_i$ and $d_j$ denote the degrees of the vertices $v_i$ and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Kinkar Chandra Das , Sultan Ahmad

In this paper, the investigates Adriatic indices, specifically the sum lordeg index where it defined as $SL(G) = \sum_{u \in V(G)} \deg_G(u) \sqrt{\ln \deg_G(u)}$ and the variable sum exdeg index $SEI_a(G)$ for $a>0$, $a\neq 1$. We present…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Jasem Hamoud , Duaa Abdullah

Introduced by Gutman in 2021, the Sombor index is a novel graph-theoretic topological descriptor possessing potential applications in the modeling of thermodynamic properties of compounds. Let G^k_n be the set of all n-vertex connected…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Sakander Hayat , Ansar Rehman , Yubin Zhong

Recently in 2021, Gutman introduced the Sombor index of a graph, a novel degree-based topological index. It has been shown that the Sombor index efficiently models the thermodynamic properties of chemical compounds. Assume $\mathbb{B}_n^k$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-08-23 Sakander Hayat , Muhammad Arshad , Kinkar Chandra Das

The Sombor index is one of the geometry-based descriptors, which was defined as $$SO(G)=\sum_{uv\in E(G)}\sqrt{d^{2}(u)+d^{2}(v)},$$ where $d(u)$ (resp. $d(v)$) denotes the degree of vertex $u$ (resp. $v$) in $G$. In this note, we determine…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-08-25 Hechao Liu

The Sombor index of a graph $G$ was recently introduced by Gutman from the geometric point of view, defined as $SO(G)=\sum_{uv\in E(G)}\sqrt{d(u)^2+d(v)^2}$, where $d(u)$ is the degree of a vertex $u$. For two real numbers $\alpha$ and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-10-05 Jiachang Ye , Jianguo Qian

For a graph $G$ with edge set $E$, let $d(u)$ denote the degree of a vertex $u$ in $G$. The diminished Sombor (DSO) index of $G$ is defined as $DSO(G)=\sum_{uv\in E}\sqrt{(d(u))^2+(d(v))^2}(d(u)+d(v))^{-1}$. The cyclomatic number of a graph…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Abdulaziz Mutlaq Alotaibi , Abdulaziz M. Alanazi , Taher S. Hassan , Akbar Ali

This paper investigates topological indices for the greedy tree $\mathcal{T}_\mathscr{D}$ associated with a graphic degree sequence $\mathscr{D} = (d_1 \geqslant d_2 \geqslant \dots \geqslant d_n)$ of a tree. A fundamental challenge in the…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Jasem Hamoud , Duaa Abdullah

In this paper, we investigate the Diminished Sombor index (DSO), a recently introduced degree-based topological index for a simple graph $G$, defined as \[ DSO(G) = \sum_{uv \in E} \frac{\sqrt{d_u^2+d_v^2}}{d_u+d_v}, \] where $d_u$ denotes…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-12 F. Movahedi

The diminished Sombor index $(DSO)$ of a graph $G$, introduced by Rajathagiri, is defined as $$DSO(G)=\sum_{uv\in E}\frac{\sqrt{d_u^2+d_v^2}}{d_u+d_v},$$ where $d_u$ and $d_v$ are the degrees of vertices $u$ and $v$. A graph $G$ is a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Fei Guo , Fangxia Wang

Let $G$ be a graph with vertex set $V(G)$ and edge set $E(G)$. The Sombor and reduced Sombor indices of $G$ are defined as $SO(G)=\sum_{uv\in E(G)}\sqrt{deg_G(u)^2+deg_G(v)^2}$ and $SO_{red}(G)=\sum_{uv\in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-04-01 Kinkar Chandra Das , Ali Ghalavand , Ali Reza Ashrafi

The Sombor index, a degree-based topological descriptor introduced by Gutman in 2021, lacks closed-form expressions for complex hierarchical trees with multi-level pendant structures and nonuniform degree distributions, despite extensive…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Jasem Hamoud

For a graph $G$ with edge set $E$, let $d(w)$ denote the degree of a vertex $w$ in $G$. The hyperbolic Sombor index of $G$ is defined by $$HSO(G)=\sum_{uv\in E}(\min\{d(u),d(v)\})^{-1}\sqrt{(d(u))^2+(d(v))^2}.$$ If $\min\{d(u),d(v)\}$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Abeer M. Albalahi , Shibsankar Das , Akbar Ali , Jayjit Barman , Amjad E. Hamza

Let $G$ be a graph. Denote by $d_x$, $E(G)$, and $D(G)$ the degree of a vertex $x$ in $G$, the set of edges of $G$, and the degree set of $G$, respectively. This paper proposes to investigate (both from mathematical and applications points…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-04-04 Abeer M. Albalahi , Akbar Ali , Abdulaziz M. Alanazi , Akhlaq A. Bhatti , Amjad E. Hamza

Recently, a novel topological index, Sombor index, was introduced by Gutman, defined as $SO(G)=\sum\limits_{uv\in E(G)}\sqrt{d_{u}^{2}+d_{v}^{2}}$, where $d_{u}$ denotes the degree of vertex $u$. In this paper, we first determine the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-01-11 Hechao Liu

Recently, the Euler Sombor index $(EUS)$ was introduced as a novel degree-based topological index. For a graph $G$, the Euler Sombor index is defined as $$EUS(G) = \sum_{v_i v_j \in E(G)} \sqrt{d_i^2 + d_j^2 + d_i d_j},$$ where $d_i$ and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-07-24 Kinkar Chandra Das , Jayanta Bera

A vertex-degree-based topological index named as Sombor index of a simple graph G with n vertices was recently introduced by I. Gutman. In this paper, we find Sombor index of m-splitting graph and m-shadow graph. Also, we determine relation…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-05-20 Randhir Singh , S. C. Patekar

The sigma index in graph theory refers to a measure of the degree differences between vertices in a graph. The goal is to determine the graphs that have the maximum sigma index within certain classes of graphs. Abdo, Dimitrov, and Gutman…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-05-10 Jasem Hamoud , Artem Kurnosov

The greedy tree $\mathcal{G}(D)$ and the $\mathcal{M}$-tree $\mathcal{M}(D)$ are known to be extremal among trees with degree sequence $D$ with respect to various graph invariants. This paper provides a general theorem that covers a large…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-08-04 Eric O. D. Andriantiana , Valisoa Razanajatovo Misanantenaina , Stephan Wagner