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Planes and Biplanes

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Higher Combinatorics

Part of the book series: NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series ((ASIC,volume 31))

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It is possible to produce self-orthogonal codes from the incidence matrices of symmetric (v,k,λ)-designs. We describe four such methods here, where M is the incidence matrix of the design. Method 3, however, is the one which we exploit in the sequel

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© 1977 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht-Holland

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Assmus, E.F., Mezzaroba, J.A., Salwach, C.J. (1977). Planes and Biplanes. In: Aigner, M. (eds) Higher Combinatorics. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1220-1_13

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