The number of positions starting a square in binary words
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The number of positions starting a square in binary words
zbMATH Open document ID: 1209.68398
author: Tomi Kärki
author: Dirk Nowotka
author: Tero Harju
published in: The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
publication date: 2011-02-17T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/227834
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review text: Summary: We consider the number \(\sigma (w)\) of positions that do not start a square in binary words w. Letting \(\sigma (n)\) denote the maximum of \(\sigma (w)\) for length \(|w| = n\), we show that lim \(\sigma (n)/n = 15/31\).
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 68R15
zbMATH DE Number: 5852456
MaRDI profile type: MaRDI publication profile
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5852456