%0 Journal Article %T The FC-rank of a context-free language %A Arnaud Carayol %A Zoltan Esik %J Computer Science %D 2012 %I arXiv %X We prove that the finite condensation rank (FC-rank) of the lexicographic ordering of a context-free language is strictly less than $\omega^\omega$. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1202.6275v2