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Automorphisms Of A Square

Problem

Consider the graph drawn below. The vertex set is and the set of edges is

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Write down all the automorphisms of (there are more than 4, but less than 10). Explain how you know you have listed every automorhpism of .

This problem continues in AutomorphismsOfASquare2.


Remarks


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\begin{problem}
Consider the graph $\mathcal{G} = (V,E)$ drawn below. 
The vertex set is $V = \{1,2,3,4\}$ and the set of edges is $$E = \{\{1,2\},\{2,3\},\{3,4\},\{1,4\}\}.$$
 
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Write down all the automorphisms of $\mathcal{G}$ (there are more than 4, but less than 10). Explain how you know you have listed every automorhpism of  $\mathcal{G}$. 
 
This problem continues in [[Problem/AutomorphismsOfASquare2]].
\end{problem}