Re: cayley graph?

From: Edwin Clark (eclark_at_math.usf.edu)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 13:49:37 GMT

mesa wrote:
> i'm trying to learn graph theory on my own.
>
> i'ma biologist and these things don't come nbaturally to me...
>
>
> what is a cayley graph and what is a cayley graph of order n?
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>
> thanks all in advance
>
> mesa

You first need to know what a group is. You can find out both what a
group is and what a cayley graph is by going to

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/CayleyGraph.html (if you already know what
a group is)

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Group.html (if you need to find out what a
group is)

By using Google you can find lots of webpages that illustrate various
concepts of graph theory.

--Edwin Clark



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