#12633 ⟨a, b | babb=aa, bbbb=b

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Properties

Elements

Elements in the center commute with all other elements.
An idempotent element x satisfies x2 = x.
The index and period of x is the least m (index) and n (period) such that x(m+n) = xm.

Right Cayley graph

Left Cayley graph

Rewriting system

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Word to reduce:
Tips:
  • Lowercase letters stand for generators.
  • Spaces are ignored.
  • Numbers repeat the previous letter, e.g. b90.
Reduction strategy:
Path to normal form: 1
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#RuleProof
1. a11 ⇒ a4 [19]
2. a4ba ⇒ a6b [15]
3. ba3 ⇒ a2ba2 [11]
4. bab ⇒ a2b2 [4]
5. a3b2a ⇒ a(a2b)2 [9]
6. a(a2b)2a ⇒ a4b2 [17]
7. a2b2a2 ⇒ a3b2 [7]
8. a2(ba2)2 ⇒ a(a2b)2 [12]
9. a2b3 ⇒ a2 [6]
10. (a2b)2ba ⇒ a3ba2b2 [18]
11. b3a2 ⇒ a2 [10]
12. b(ba2)2 ⇒ a3 [13]
13. b4 ⇒ b [2]
# ab:babb=aa,bbbb=b reversed:a/b
aaaaaaaaaaa=aaaa
aaaaba=aaaaaab
baaa=aabaa
bab=aabb
aaabba=aaabaab
aaabaaba=aaaabb
aabbaa=aaabb
aabaabaa=aaabaab
aabbb=aa
aabaabba=aaabaabb
bbbaa=aa
bbaabaa=aaa
bbbb=b