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Zhicong Lin
Extremal problem on the number of tree endomorphism ★★
Author(s): Zhicong Lin
Conjecture An endomorphism of a graph is a mapping on the vertex set of the graph which preserves edges. Among all the
vertices' trees, the star with
vertices has the most endomorphisms, while the path with
vertices has the least endomorphisms.
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