Blocking Sets and Derivable Partial Spreads

Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-56

  Lunardon, G ^a   Polverino, O ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blocking set; Spread; Translation plane

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035387054     PISSN: 09259899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011265919847     Document Type: Article

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