Tangles and the Stone-Čech compactification of infinite graphs

Jan Kurkofka; Max Pitz

doi:10.1016/j.jctb.2020.07.004

Tangles and the Stone-Čech compactification of infinite graphs

Jan Kurkofka
, Max Pitz

Mathematics

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Abstract

We show that the tangle space of a graph, which compactifies it, is a quotient of its Stone-Čech remainder obtained by contracting the connected components.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	34-60
Number of pages	27
Journal	Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B
Volume	146
Early online date	7 Aug 2020
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jctb.2020.07.004
Publication status	Published - Jan 2021

Keywords

Infinite graph
Stone-Čech compactification
End
Tangle

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