Korean J. Math. Vol. 28 No. 1 (2020) pp.123-136
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11568/kjm.2020.28.1.123

Ihara zeta function of finite graphs with circuit rank two

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Sanghoon Kwon
Seungmin Lee

Abstract

In this paper, we give an explicit formula as a rational function for the Ihara zeta function of every finite connected graph without degree one vertices whose circuit rank is two.


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Catholic Kwandong University

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