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In this work a complete problem for an unambiguous logspace class is presented. This is surprising since unambiguity is a ‘promise’ or ‘semantic’ concept. These usually lead to classes apparently without complete problems.
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Lange, KJ. (1997). An unambiguous class possessing a complete set. In: Reischuk, R., Morvan, M. (eds) STACS 97. STACS 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1200. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0023471
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