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Automatic sets of rational numbers

Formal Languages and Automata Theory 2015-09-02 v4 Discrete Mathematics Number Theory

Abstract

The notion of a k-automatic set of integers is well-studied. We develop a new notion - the k-automatic set of rational numbers - and prove basic properties of these sets, including closure properties and decidability.

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@article{arxiv.1110.2382,
  title  = {Automatic sets of rational numbers},
  author = {Eric Rowland and Jeffrey Shallit},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1110.2382},
  year   = {2015}
}

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Previous version appeared in Proc. LATA 2012 conference

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