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Symmetric Relation


A relation R on a set S is symmetric provided that for every x and y in S we have xRy iff yRx. The symmetric relations on n nodes are isomorphic with the rooted graphs on n nodes.


See also

Relation, Rooted Graph

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Symmetric Relation." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SymmetricRelation.html

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