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 ## Description
 
-A \Pushdown Automaton toolkit for Kotlin. It's based on [the State Manager from
+A Pushdown Automaton toolkit for Kotlin. It's based on [the State Manager from
 the Amethyst project][amethyst-state-manager].
 
-A \Pushdown Automaton is a combination of a Stack and a State
+A Pushdown Automaton is a combination of a Stack and a State
 Machine. Transitioning between states is accomplished via stack operations like
 `push` and `pop`, which allows you to encapsulate a state's behavior in a small
 single-responsibility class instead of making a class vary its behavior based on