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We define a vertex weighted Bartholdi zeta function for a digraph and give its determinant expressions. This is a generalization of the vertex weighted Bartholdi zeta function for a graph.
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Zhu, L. A vertex weighted Bartholdi zeta function for a digraph. Arch. Math. 119, 259–267 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-022-01758-6
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