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Ends of graphs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Rgnvaldur G. Mller
Rgnvaldur G. Mller
Affiliation:
Mathematical Institute, 2429 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3LB
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Abstract

It is shown how questions about ends of locally finite graphs can be reduced to questions about trees. Several applications are given; for example, locally finite connected graphs with infinitely many ends and automorphism groups that act transitively on the ends are classified.

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Research Article
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Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 111 , Issue 2 , March 1992 , pp. 255 - 266
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1992

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