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      1 # Derivative
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      3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brzozowski_derivative
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      5 Given a [word] u and a [formal_language] L, the *derivative* of L by u, written u^{-1} L, is the set of [words] v such that we have uv in L
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      7 We can also define the *derivative* of a [formal_language], cf [quotient_formal_language]
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      9 See also: [variety]
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     11 Up: [formal_language]