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On the Number of Shortest Paths in Graphs

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arxiv 2311.10014 v1 pith:K36SLX7H submitted 2023-11-16 math.CO math.MGmath.PR

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It is proved that the number of shortest paths between two vertices of distance $t$ in a graph with degrees bounded by $\Delta$ is at most $2 \cdot (\frac{\Delta}{2})^t$. This improves upon the na\"ive $\Delta (\Delta-1) ^{t-1}$ bound.

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