Language Equations

Beginning with an informal introduction to language equations, this book presents a framework for a general theory for solving systems of equations and relations between languages. Classical language equations, generalized derivatives, Boolean language equations, and implicit equations are presented...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leiss, Ernst L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
Series:Monographs in Computer Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • An Informal Introduction to Language Equations
  • Basic Definitions
  • Classical Language Equations and the Substitution Property
  • Boolean Language Equations
  • More on Generalized Derivatives
  • Star Equations
  • Explicit Equations Over a One-Letter Alphabet
  • Implicit Equations With Union and Left Concatenation
  • Implicit Equations Over äaü With Union, Concatenation and Star
  • Explicit Relations With Union and Left-Concatenation
  • Implicit Relations With Union and Left-Concatenation
  • Two-Sided Language Equations
  • Mixed Systems
  • Open Problems