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Transitivity conditions in infinite graphs

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We study transitivity properties of graphs with more than one end. We completely classify the distance-transitive such graphs and, for all k≥3, the k-CS-transitive such graphs.

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Hamann, M., Pott, J. Transitivity conditions in infinite graphs. Combinatorica 32, 649–688 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00493-012-2694-z

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