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Diafix


A diafix of a string T=s_1s_2...s_N is a substring s_(i+1)...s_(N-i) (0<=i<N/2). It is therefore not a first (prefix) or last (suffix) part of a string, but rather is a "center" part.


See also

Prefix, String, Suffix

This entry contributed by Peter van der Helm

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References

van der Helm, P. A. "Transparallel Processing by Hyperstrings." Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 101, 10862-10867, 2004.

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van der Helm, Peter. "Diafix." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource, created by Eric W. Weisstein. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Diafix.html

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