%0 Journal Article %T Some characterizations of Sturmian words in terms of the lexicographic order %A Michelangelo Bucci %A Alessandro De Luca %A Luca Q. Zamboni %J Computer Science %D 2012 %I arXiv %R 10.3233/FI-2012-665 %X In this paper we present three new characterizations of Sturmian words based on the lexicographic ordering of their factors. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1205.5946v1