The Scientific World Journal (Jan 2013)

The Numerical Semigroup of Phrases' Lengths in a Simple Alphabet

  • Aureliano M. Robles-Pérez,
  • José Carlos Rosales

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/459024
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2013

Abstract

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Let 𝒜 be an alphabet with two elements. Considering a particular class of words (the phrases) over such an alphabet, we connect with the theory of numerical semigroups. We study the properties of the family of numerical semigroups which arise from this starting point.