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Elgot, C.C. (1977). Finite automaton from a flowchart scheme point of view. In: Gruska, J. (eds) Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1977. MFCS 1977. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 53. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-08353-7_126
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