Title
A note on the Markoff condition and central words
Abstract
We define Markoff words as certain factors appearing in bi-infinite words satisfying the Markoff condition. We prove that these words coincide with central words, yielding a new characterization of Christoffel words.
Year
DOI
Venue
2008
10.1016/j.ipl.2007.09.005
Inf. Process. Lett.
Keywords
Field
DocType
bi-infinite word,new characterization,combinatorial problems,christoffel words,central words,markoff condition,certain factor,markoff word,balanced words,central word,christoffel word,palindromes. 1991 msc: 68r15.,satisfiability,palindromes
Discrete mathematics,Combinatorics,Information processing,Christoffel symbols,Palindrome,Mathematics
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
105
6
0020-0190
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
4
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Amy Glen11219.48
Aaron Lauve241.92
Franco V. Saliola320.96