Ramanujan geometries of type &Ãn

  • Authors:
  • Donald I. Cartwright;Patrick Solé;Andrzej Zuk

  • Affiliations:
  • School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia;CNRS, I3S, ESSI, route des Colles, 06 903 Sophia Antipolis, France;CNRS, UMPA, ENS Lyon, 46 allée d'Italie, F-69364 Lyon cedex 07, France

  • Venue:
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

We study finite graphs which are covered by the 1-skeleton of a building of type Ãn and with an extremal spectral property: they are Ãn-Ramanujan in the sense of Lubotzky. That definition is made quantitatively explicit, refined in the directed case, and a few candidates are suggested.