Excursions in Modern Mathematics, Books a la carte edition (9th Edition)
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Chapter 7, Problem 5E
Consider once again the network shown in.
a. Find two vertices in the network having five degrees of separation between them.
b. Find two vertices in the network having six degrees of separation between them.
c. If you can, find two vertices in the network having seven degrees of separation between them. If you can’t, then explain why you don’t think there are any.
d. What is the diameter of the network?
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