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      1 # Density function
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      3 function defined on an [automata] and giving the number of words of a given length accepted by that automaton (= cardinality of [slice] of its [formal_language])
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      5 possible regimes: exponential, polynomial, etc.
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      7 - [language_slender]
      8 - [language_polyslender]
      9 - [language_polynomially_bounded]
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     11 [counting_problem] of evaluating it: [sharp_automaton]
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     13 testing which lengths can be achieved, on [NFAs]: [potechin2020lengths]
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     15 computing its regime on [context_free_languages]: [gawrychowski2010finding]
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     17 Up: [automata]
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     19 See also: [universality_automata], [sharp_automaton], [slice], [degree_of_ambiguity], [growth_rate_analysis]
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     21 Aliases: density functions