Note: On the simplification of infinite morphic words

  • Authors:
  • Juha Honkala

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

We study the simplification of infinite morphic words by using elementary morphisms. In particular, we give a new proof of a result of Cobham, stating that a morphic image of a morphic word is a finite word or a morphic word.