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An Inaccessible Graph

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An inaccessible, vertex transitive, locally finite graph is described. This graph is not quasi-isometric to a Cayley graph.

Mathematics Subject Classification (2000). Primary 05C63; Secondary 05E18.

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Dunwoody, M.J. (2011). An Inaccessible Graph. In: Lenz, D., Sobieczky, F., Woess, W. (eds) Random Walks, Boundaries and Spectra. Progress in Probability, vol 64. Springer, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0244-0_1

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