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On vectors of weight 16 in the code of a projective plane of order 10

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Alan R. Prince
Alan R. Prince
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Synopsis

The problem of constructing certain 39-line starts for a projective plane of order 10, assuming that there is a vector of weight 16 in the associated binary code, is considered.

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Research Article
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics , Volume 95 , Issue 1-2 , 1983 , pp. 137 - 146
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1983

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