On the classification of semifield flocks

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 104-111

  Blokhuis, Aart ^a   Lavrauw, Michel ^a   Ball, Simeon ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commutative semifield; Semifield; Semifield flock

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346899466     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-8708(02)00084-1     Document Type: Article

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