Department of Computer Science, Swinburne Institute of Technology, Hawthorn, Vic., Australia 3122
Abstract:
We prove the following theorem. If G is a connected finite graph of order p, and S is a k-subset of V(G) (where k≥2), then there is a pair of vertices in S which are at a distance ≤2(p−1)/kif k does not divide p, and ≤2(p−1)/k + 1 otherwise.