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Graphs with Three Distinct α-Eigenvalues

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In this paper, we investigate properties of graphs with three distinct α-eigenvalues of the matrix Aα. In particular, we show for some α the connected graph G = Kne,G = K1 ∨ (nKn) and some cones over strongly regular graph admit three distinct α-eigenvalues.

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The authors would like to thank anonymous referees for many helpful comments and suggestions to the earlier version of this paper.

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This work is supported by the Joint NSFC-ISF Research Program (jointly funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Israel Science Foundation (No. 11561141001)), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 11531001).

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Tahir, M.A., Zhang, XD. Graphs with Three Distinct α-Eigenvalues. Acta Math Vietnam 43, 649–659 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40306-018-0275-y

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