Keywords and phrases: hypergroup, distance-regular graph, intersection array, diameter, structure of hypergroup associated with a distance-regular graph, Heawood graph, (4,6)-cage.
Received: October 30, 2024; Accepted: November 20, 2024; Published: December 17, 2024
How to cite this article: Masakazu Nihei, On the hypergroup associated with a distance-regular graph with the intersection array {k, k – 1, k – c; 1, c, k}, Universal Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences 21(1) (2025), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.17654/2277141725001
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