Resolvable group divisible designs with block size four and group size six

Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 268, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 139-151

  Ge, G ^a   Lam, C W H ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

4 frames; Group divisible designs; Incomplete resolvable group divisible designs; Resolvable group divisible designs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867923986     PISSN: 0012365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-365X(03)00039-6     Document Type: Article

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