On the Decidability of Iterated Semidirect Products with Applications to Complexity

DOI10.1112/S0024611500012144zbMath1027.20033OpenAlexW1996281160MaRDI QIDQ4487602

Benjamin Steinberg, Jorge Almeida

Publication date: 22 June 2000

Published in: Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/s0024611500012144

zbMATH Keywords

semidirect productspseudovarieties of semigroupsdecidability of membershipcomplexity of finite semigroups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Varieties and pseudovarieties of semigroups (20M07) Free semigroups, generators and relations, word problems (20M05) Undecidability and degrees of sets of sentences (03D35) Algebraic theory of languages and automata (68Q70) Decidability of theories and sets of sentences (03B25) Semigroups in automata theory, linguistics, etc. (20M35) Products, amalgamated products, and other kinds of limits and colimits (08B25)

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