Frucht's theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. The statement that every finite group is the group of symmetries of a finite undirected graph. More strongly, for any finite group G there exist infinitely many non-isomorphic simple connected graphs such that the automorphism group of each of them is isomorphic to G.

Word forms

Frucht's theorem

Etymology

Proved by Robert Frucht in 1939.

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