Transcendence of formal power series with rational coefficients

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 143-160

  Allouche, J P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Automatic sequences; Binomial series; Chomsky Sch tzenberger theorem; p Lucas sequences; Transcendental formal power series

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347022546     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3975(98)00256-4     Document Type: Article

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