4 papers
cs.FL2026
The complexity of downward closures of indexed languages
Richard Mandel, Corto Mascle, Georg Zetzsche
Indexed languages are a classical notion in formal language theory, which has attracted attention in recent decades due to its role in higher-order model checking: They are precise…
math.GR2023
Quadratic equations in metabelian Baumslag-Solitar groups
Richard Mandel, Alexander Ushakov
For a finitely generated group , the \emph{Diophantine problem} over is the algorithmic problem of deciding whether a given equation (perhaps res…
math.NT2022
The Diophantine problem for systems of algebraic equations with exponents
Richard Mandel, Alexander Ushakov
Consider the equation , with constants , and unknowns $x_1…
math.NT2016
Computing the Fixed Field of
Richard Mandel
For a finite field , it is a basic result of Galois theory that the fixed field of is a proper extension of . In…