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A NOTE ON NORMALISED HEAT DIFFUSION FOR GRAPHS

Part of: Graph theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 October 2019

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BOGDAN NICA*
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0G4, Canada email bogdan.nica@mcgill.ca
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Abstract

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We show that, on graphs which have precisely three distinct Laplacian eigenvalues, heat diffusion enjoys a monotonic behaviour.

Keywords

heat kernelLaplacian eigenvalues

MSC classification

Primary: 05C50: Graphs and linear algebra (matrices, eigenvalues, etc.)

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Research Article
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Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 102 , Issue 1 , August 2020 , pp. 1 - 6
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Copyright
© 2019 Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc.

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