Lamplighter graphs do not admit harmonic functions of finite energy

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-2010-10279-4MaRDI QIDQ4929974zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Agelos Georgakopoulos

Publication date 27 September 2010

Published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0907.1398

zbMATH Keywords

harmonic functionlamplighter graphDirichlet energy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.) (05C25)

Abstract: We prove that a lamplighter graph of a locally finite graph over a finite graph does not admit a non-constant harmonic function of finite Dirichlet energy.

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