Error Correcting Codes: A Mathematical Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781138416086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

D. J. Baylis

Opis

Introducing the reader to the basics of coding theory, this text covers practical and theoretical computing and problem-solving. Number theory and combinatorics are treated from scratch and coding theory is discussed without the use of group theory or finite fields.

Recenzje

"…clearly presented and logically constructed…provides lucid coverage …"
-Mathematical Reviews, Issue 99h

Spis treści

Preface, 1 Setting the scene, 2 Reducing the price, 3 Number theory ~ arithmetic for codes, 4 Block codes - some constraints and some geometry, 5 The power of linearity, 6 The Hamming family and friends, 7 Polynomials for codes, 8 Cyclic codes, 9 The Reed-Muller family of codes, Appendix. A Solutions, answers, hints, References, Index

O autorze

Baylis, D J.