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A new lower bound for the number of sets in certain tactical configurations is obtained. This bound is sharper in certain cases than the bounds given recently by Raghavarao [2].
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Dey, A., Saha, G.M. An inequality for tactical configurations. Ann Inst Stat Math 26, 171–173 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02479813
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