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Stable trees

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

D. A. Holton
Affiliation:
University of MelbourneParkville, 3052, Australia
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Abstract: We show that a tree is stable if and only if its automorphism group contains a transposition. The method is constructive and so enables a stabilising sequence to be found.

Type
Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1973

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