On Christoffel classes

被引:35
作者
Borel, JP
Reutenauer, C
机构
[1] LACO, CNRS, UMR 6090, F-87060 Limoges, France
[2] Univ Quebec, Dept Math, Montreal, PQ H3C 3P8, Canada
来源
RAIRO-THEORETICAL INFORMATICS AND APPLICATIONS | 2006年 / 40卷 / 01期
关键词
words; Christoffel; sturmian; conjugation; geometric;
D O I
10.1051/ita:2005038
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
We characterize conjugation classes of Christoffel words (equivalently of standard words) by the number of factors. We give several geometric proofs of classical results on these words and sturmian words.
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页码:15 / 27
页数:13
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