dynkin diagram

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What does dynkin diagram mean?

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.

Where does dynkin diagram come from?

After mathematician Eugene Dynkin.

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