Existence of self-orthogonal diagonal Latin squares with a missing subsquare

Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 261, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 69-86

  Bennett, Frank E ^a   Du, Beiliang ^b   Zhang, Hantao ^c  

^a MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of Iowa   (United States)

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EID: 84867926120     PISSN: 0012365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-365X(02)00461-2     Document Type: Article

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