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The second Zagreb index is $M_2(G)=\sum_{uv\in E(G)}d_{G}(u)d_{G}(v)$. It was found to occur in certain approximate expressions of the total $\pi$-electron energy of alternant hydrocarbons and used by various researchers in their QSPR and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Mingyao Zeng , Hanyuan Deng

The revised Szeged index $Sz^*(G)$ is defined as $Sz^*(G)=\sum_{e=uv \in E}(n_u(e)+ n_0(e)/2)(n_v(e)+ n_0(e)/2),$ where $n_u(e)$ and $n_v(e)$ are, respectively, the number of vertices of $G$ lying closer to vertex $u$ than to vertex $v$ and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-04-13 Xueliang Li , Mengmeng Liu

Consider a graph $G$ and a real-valued function $f$ defined on the degree set of $G$. The sum of the outputs $f(d_v)$ over all vertices $v\in V(G)$ of $G$ is usually known as the vertex-degree-function indices and is denoted by $H_f(G)$,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-04-11 Abeer M. Albalahi , Igor Z. Milovanovic , Zahid Raza , Akbar Ali , Amjad E. Hamza

For a molecular graph, the first multiplicative Zagreb index $\Pi_1$ is equal to the product of the square of the degree of the vertices, while the second multiplicative Zagreb index $\Pi_2$ is equal to the product of the endvertex degree…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-05-09 Shaohui Wang , Chunxiang Wang , Lin Chen

The first Zagreb index $M_{1}(G)$ is equal to the sum of squares of the degrees of the vertices, and the second Zagreb index $M_{2}(G)$ is equal to the sum of the products of the degrees of pairs of adjacent vertices of the underlying…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-04-09 H. M. Nagesh

Let $G=(V,E)$ be a graph with $n$ vertices and $m$ edges. The hyper Zagreb index of $G$, denoted by $HM(G)$, is defined as $HM(G) =\sum\limits_{uv \in E(G)}\left[d_{G}(u)+d_G(v)\right]^{2}$ where $d_G(v)$ denotes the degree of a vertex $v$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-30 Chidambaram Natarajan , Selvaraj Balachandran , SK Ayyaswamy

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 first multiplicative Zagreb index of a graph $G$ is the product of the square of every vertex degree, while the second multiplicative Zagreb index is the product of the products of degrees of pairs of adjacent vertices. In this paper,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-04-21 Shaohui Wang , Chunxiang Wang , Lin Chen , Jia-Bao Liu

Let $G$ be a simple graph with order $n$ and size $m$. The quantity $M_1(G)=\displaystyle\sum_{i=1}^{n}d^2_{v_i}$ is called the first Zagreb index of $G$, where $d_{v_i}$ is the degree of vertex $v_i$, for all $i=1,2,\dots,n$. The signless…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-05-10 S. Pirzada , Saleem Khan

For a graph $G$ of order $n$, the spectral sum of $G$ is defined to be the sum $\lambda_1(G) + \lambda_2(G)$, where $\lambda_1(G)$ (resp. $\lambda_2(G)$) is the largest (resp. second largest) adjacency eigenvalue of $G$. Ebrahimi, Mohar,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Hitesh Kumar , Lele Liu , Hermie Monterde , Shivaramakrishna Pragada , Michael Tait

For a graph $G$, the general reduced second Zagreb index is defined as $$GRM_\lambda (G) = \sum_{uv \in E} (deg(u) + \lambda) (deg(v) + \lambda),$$ where $\lambda$ is an arbitrary real number and $deg (v)$ is the degree of the vertex $v$.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Milan Bašić , Aleksandar Ilić

The Zagreb index of a hypergraph is defined as the sum of the squares of the degrees of its vertices. A connected $k$-uniform hypergraph with $n$ vertices and $m$ edges is called bicyclic if $n=m(k-1)-1$. In this paper, we determine the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-11 Hong Zhou , Changjiang Bu

Let $B$ be an equivalence relation defined on a finite group $G$. The $B$ super commuting graph on $G$ is a graph whose vertex set is $G$ and two distinct vertices $g$ and $h$ are adjacent if either $[g] = [h]$ or there exist $g' \in [g]$…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Shrabani Das , Rajat Kanti Nath

Let $G$ be a graph with edge set $E(G)$. Denote by $d_w$ the degree of a vertex $w$ of $G$. The sigma index of $G$ is defined as $\sum_{uv\in E(G)}(d_u-d_v)^2$. A connected graph of order $n$ and size $n+k-1$ is known as a connected…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Akbar Ali , Abeer M. Albalahi , Abdulaziz M. Alanazi , Akhlaq A. Bhatti , Amjad E. Hamza

Do\v{s}li\'{c} et al. defined the Mostar index of a graph $G$ as $Mo(G)=\sum\limits_{uv\in E(G)}|n_G(u,v)-n_G(v,u)|$, where, for an edge $uv$ of $G$, the term $n_G(u,v)$ denotes the number of vertices of $G$ that have a smaller distance in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Michael A. Henning , Johannes Pardey , Dieter Rautenbach , Florian Werner

For a simple graph $G$, denote by $n$, $\Delta(G)$, and $\chi'(G)$ its order, maximum degree, and chromatic index, respectively. A connected class 2 graph $G$ is edge-chromatic critical if $\chi'(G-e)<\Delta(G)+1$ for every edge $e$ of $G$.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-03-10 Yan Cao , Guantao Chen , Songling Shan

We prove two conjectures in spectral extremal graph theory involving the linear combinations of graph eigenvalues. Let $\lambda_1(G)$ be the largest eigenvalue of the adjacency matrix of a graph $G$, and $\bar{G}$ be the complement of $G$.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-06-09 Lele Liu

Let $G=(V(G), E(G))$ be a graph with maximum degree $\Delta$. For a subset $M$ of $E(G)$, we denote by $G[V(M)]$ the subgraph of $G$ induced by the endvertices of edges in $M$. We call $M$ a semistrong matching if each edge of $M$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-10-20 Yuquan Lin , Wensong Lin

The \emph{eccentricity} of a vertex $u$ in a graph $G$, denoted by $e_G(u)$, is the maximum distance from $u$ to other vertices in $G$. We study extremal problems for the average eccentricity and the first and second Zagreb eccentricity…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-04-25 Yunfang Tang , Xuli Qi , Douglas B. West

Two graphs $G_{1} = (V_{1}, E_{1})$ and $G_{2} = (V_{2}, E_{2})$, each of order $n$, pack if there exists a bijection $f$ from $V_{1}$ onto $V_{2}$ such that $uv \in E_{1}$ implies $f(u)f(v) \notin E_{2}$. In 2014, \.{Z}ak proved that if…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-08-18 Ervin Győri , Alexandr Kostochka , Andrew McConvey , Derrek Yager