Designs, Graphs, Codes, and Their Links

ISBN-13: 9780521423854 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 252 str.

Peter J. Cameron; J. H. Van Lint

Opis

This book stresses the connection between, and the applications of, design theory to graphs and codes. Beginning with a brief introduction to design theory and the necessary background, the book also provides relevant topics for discussion from the theory of graphs and codes.

Spis treści

1. Design theory; 2. Strongly regular graphs; 3. Graphs with least eigenvalue -2; 4. Regular two-graphs; 5. Quasi-symmetric designs; 6. A property of the number 6; 7. Partial geometries; 8. Graphs with no triangles; 9. Codes; 10. Cyclic codes; 11. The Golay codes; 12. Reed-Muller codes; 13. Self-dual codes and projective plane; 14. Quadratic residue codes and the Assmus-Mattson theorem; 15. Symmetry codes over F3; 16. Nearly perfect binary codes and uniformly packed codes; 17. Association schemes.