Almost all maps are asymmetric

L. B. Richmond, N. C. Wormald

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Abstract

We give a simple proof of the fact that for a wide variety of classes of maps on surfaces, almost all maps in the class are asymmetric. Our method is based on recent results on the appearance of submaps in the classes.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-7
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B
Volume63
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1995
Externally publishedYes

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