Combinatorics of symmetric designs / Yury J. Ionin, Mohan S. Shrikhande.

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The aim of this book is to provide a unified exposition of the theory of symmetric designs with emphasis on recent developments. The authors cover the combinatorial aspects of the theory giving particular attention to the construction of symmetric designs and related objects. The last five chapters...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ionin, Yury J. (Author)
Shrikhande, Mohan S., 1945- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Series:New mathematical monographs ; 5.
Subjects:
Combinatorial designs and configurations.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 520 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Combinatorics of finite sets
  • Introduction to designs
  • Vector spaces over finite fields
  • Hadamard matrices
  • Resolvable designs
  • Symmetric designs and t-designs
  • Symmetric designs and regular graphs
  • Block intersection structure of designs
  • Difference sets
  • Balanced generalized weighing matrices
  • Decomposable symmetric designs
  • Subdesigns of symmetric designs
  • Non-embeddable quasi-residual designs
  • Ryser designs.