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On the Upper Bound for the Number of Spanning Trees of a Connected Graph

Rao Li1
1Dept. of Mathematical Sciences University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC 29801

Abstract

Das [4], Feng et al. [5], and Li et al. [13] obtained upper bounds for the number of spanning trees of a connected graph. Using some ideas in [4], [5], and [13] and other established results, we obtain new upper bounds for the number of spanning trees of a connected graph.

Keywords: Spanning Tree, Laplacian Eigenvalue. Received November 10, 2012. Accepted October 19, 2013.