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If a ternary [[billiard scale]] has a WFGS, the WFGS must use either two or three distinct generators, since ternary billiard scales are MV3 or MV4 and the closing generator is excluded from the generator sequence.
If a ternary [[billiard scale]] has a WFGS, the WFGS must use either two or three distinct generators, since ternary billiard scales are MV3 or MV4 and the closing generator is excluded from the generator sequence.
=== Conjectures ===
=== Conjectures ===
'''Conjecture:''' There are only finitely many ternary scales with a 3-interval WFGS.
'''Conjecture:''' There are only finitely many ternary scales with a WFGS of length 3.
 
'''Conjecture:''' There exist no ternary scale with more than 14 notes that has a WFGS of length 3.


'''Conjecture:''' There exist no ternary scale with more than 14 notes that has a 3-interval WFGS.
== MOS substitution ==
== MOS substitution ==
[[MOS substitution]] is a procedure that yields ternary scales with binary generator sequences.
[[MOS substitution]] is a procedure that yields ternary scales with binary generator sequences.