Maximal (120,8)-arcs in projective planes of order 16 and related designs

2017/02/22 by Tonchev, Vladimir D., Wagner, Tim
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paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1702.06909

Abstract

The resolutions and maximal sets of compatible resolutions of all 2-(120,8,1) designs arising frommaximal (120,8)-arcs in the known projective planes of order 16 are computed. It is shown that each of these designs is embeddable in a unique way in a projective plane of order 16.

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