Small minimal blocking sets and complete k-arcs in PG(2, p3)

Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 208-209, Issue , 1999, Pages 469-476

  Polverino, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blocking set; Complete arc; Galois plane

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037906319     PISSN: 0012365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-365X(99)00090-4     Document Type: Article

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