The Shrikhande graph : a window on discrete mathematics / Peter J. Cameron, University of St Andrews, Aparna Lakshmanan S., Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ambat Vijayakumar, Cochin University of Science and Technology.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cameron, Peter J. (Peter Jephson), 1947- author.

Lakshmanan S., Aparna, author.

Vijayakumar, A., author.

Series:

London Mathematical Society student texts ; 112.

London Mathematical Society student texts ; 112

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Graph theory.

Physical Description:

xi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

illustration

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2026.

Summary:

"The Shrikhande graph, discovered by Indian Mathematician Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande in 1959, exhibits several unusual properties and occupies a pivotal position within discrete mathematics. Offering a unique introduction to graph theory and discrete mathematics, this book uses the example of the Shrikhande graph as a window through which these topics can be explored. Providing historical background, including the Euler conjecture and its demise, the authors explore key concepts including: Cayley graphs; topological graph theory; spectral theory; Latin squares; root systems. A novel and valuable resource for graduate students and researchers interested in graph theory, its history, and applications, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the Shrikhande graph and its significance."-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-159) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Cameron, Peter J. (Peter Jephson), 1947- Shrikhande graph.

ISBN:

9781009709101

1009709100

9781009709088

1009709089

OCLC:

1563979093

Publisher Number:

CIPO000365857