Existence of finite test-sets for k-power-freeness of uniform morphisms

  • Authors:
  • G. Richomme;F. Wlazinski

  • Affiliations:
  • LaRIA, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, 33 Rue Saint Leu, 80039 Amiens cedex 01, France;LaRIA, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, 33 Rue Saint Leu, 80039 Amiens cedex 01, France

  • Venue:
  • Discrete Applied Mathematics
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

A challenging problem is to find an algorithm to decide whether a morphism is k-power-free. When k=3, we provide such an algorithm for uniform morphisms showing that in such a case, contrarily to the general case, there exist finite test-sets for k-power-freeness.