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On the relation for the Myhill-Nerode theorem/syntactic monoid of a language

In order to characterize regular languages one finds the following definition useful: Let $\Sigma$ be an alphabet and $L\subseteq\Sigma^*$. Say that $x,y\in\Sigma^*$ are $\equiv_L$-related, and wr …
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Smallest representatives of a quotient by an equivalence relation

Background Let $\mathcal{A}=(Q,\Sigma,\delta,q_0,F)$ be a minimal DFA for a regular language $L$ such that $|Q|=n$, and let $\equiv_L$ be the relation given by $$x\equiv_Ly\text{ iff for all $u$: }xu …
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What is an unambiguous language in the sense of Schützenberger?

I'm reading Thomas Wilke's survey on the connections between Temporal Logic and finite automata, finite semigroups and first-order logic. In Theorem 6 (by Kamp), the fragment $\mathrm{TL}[\mathsf{F},\ …
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