Palindromic factors of billiard words

  • Authors:
  • J.-P. Borel;C. Reutenauer

  • Affiliations:
  • LACO, Limoges Cedex, France;UQÀM, Département de Mathématiques, Montreal, Québec, Canada

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science - The art of theory
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

We study palindromic factors of billiard words, in any dimension. There are differences between the two-dimensional case, and higher dimension. Arbitrary long palindrome factors exist in any dimension, but arbitrary long palindromic prefixes exist in general only in dimension 2.