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wishes to thank Professor R. L. Oakman, III, for many helpful discussions and for a critical reading of a draft of this paper.
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Cannon, R.L. OPCOL: An Optimal Text Collation Algorithm. Comput Hum 10, 33–40 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02399140
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