Dynkin diagrams

A form of Dynkin diagram — A graph with some edges drawn as double or triple lines, arising in the classification of semisimple Lie algebras over algebraically closed fields, in the classification of Weyl groups and other finite reflection groups, and in other contexts.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Dynkin diagram
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