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Some applications of the theory of semigroups to automata

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Jürgensen, H. (1978). Some applications of the theory of semigroups to automata. In: Kramer, P., Rieckers, A. (eds) Group Theoretical Methods in Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 79. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-08848-2_16

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