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Factoring binary matrices: A weaver's approach

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Combinatorial Mathematics IX

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Hoskins, J.A. (1982). Factoring binary matrices: A weaver's approach. In: Billington, E.J., Oates-Williams, S., Street, A.P. (eds) Combinatorial Mathematics IX. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 952. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0061986

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