Mandatory representation designs MRD({4, k};v) with k ≡ 1 mod 3

Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 275, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 319-329

  Ge, Gennian ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Group divisible designs; Mandatory representation designs; Pairwise balanced designs

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THEOREM PROVING;

GROUP DIVISIBLE DESIGNS (GDD); MANDATORY REPRESENTATION DESIGNS (MRD);

SET THEORY;

EID: 0346118742     PISSN: 0012365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disc.2003.09.005     Document Type: Article

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