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Questions about regular expressions, a formalism to describe regular languages.

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regular expression of star-height 1

The language has star-height 2. Note that the language includes $R_0=(ba^+ba^+)^*$, but is disjoint from $R_1=(ba^+ba^+)^*ba^+$. Therefore, it suffices to show: Claim: If $L$ has star-height 1 and $R …
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Regular expressions and semi-linear sets

The claim fails for two symbols. The Parikh image $M\subseteq \mathbb{N}\times\mathbb{N}$ of $(abb^*)^*$ is not linear: It is easy to see that for every finitely generated submonoid $N$ of $M$, there …
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