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arxiv: 1004.1056 · v1 · submitted 2010-04-07 · 🧮 math.CO

An inequality involving the second largest and smallest eigenvalue of a distance-regular graph

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For a distance-regular graph with second largest eigenvalue (resp. smallest eigenvalue) \mu1 (resp. \muD) we show that (\mu1+1)(\muD+1)<= -b1 holds, where equality only holds when the diameter equals two. Using this inequality we study distance-regular graphs with fixed second largest eigenvalue.

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