Fractals, dimension, and formal languages

W. Merzenich; L. Staiger

RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications - Informatique Théorique et Applications (1994)

  • Volume: 28, Issue: 3-4, page 361-386
  • ISSN: 0988-3754

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Merzenich, W., and Staiger, L.. "Fractals, dimension, and formal languages." RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications - Informatique Théorique et Applications 28.3-4 (1994): 361-386. <http://eudml.org/doc/92485>.

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