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Words With Few Palindromes, Revisited

Formal Languages and Automata Theory 2020-01-07 v3 Discrete Mathematics Combinatorics

Abstract

In 2013, Fici and Zamboni proved a number of theorems about finite and infinite words having only a small number of factors that are palindromes. In this paper we rederive some of their results, and obtain some new ones, by a different method based on finite automata.

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@article{arxiv.1911.12464,
  title  = {Words With Few Palindromes, Revisited},
  author = {Lukas Fleischer and Jeffrey Shallit},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.12464},
  year   = {2020}
}

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