On the entropy and letter frequencies of powerfree words (Q845374)
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On the entropy and letter frequencies of powerfree words (English)
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29 January 2010
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Summary: We review the recent progress in the investigation of powerfree words, with particular emphasis on binary cubefree and ternary squarefree words. Besides various bounds on the entropy, we provide bounds on letter frequencies and consider their empirical distribution obtained by an enumeration of binary cubefree words up to length 80.
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entropy and information theory
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symbolic sequences
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combinatorics on words
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integer sequences
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