On complete arcs arising from plane curves

Designs, Codes, and Cryptography

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-246

  Giulietti, Massimo ^a   Pambianco, Fernanda ^a   Ughi, Emanuela ^b   Torres, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

(K,d) arcs; Non classical plane curves; Projective planes

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

(K,D)-ARCS; HERMITIANS; PLANE CURVES; PROJECTIVE PLANES;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 31244434638     PISSN: 09251022     EISSN: 15737586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:101497921     Document Type: Article

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