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On M.D.S. codes, arcs inPG(n, q) withq even, and a solution of three fundamental problems of B. Segre

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

    A. A. Bruen

  2. Seminar of Geometry and Combinatorics, State University of Ghent, Krijgslaan 281, B-9000, Ghent, Belgium

    J. A. Thas

  3. Department of Mathematics, Technical University of Eindhoven, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    A. Blokhuis

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Bruen, A.A., Thas, J.A. & Blokhuis, A. On M.D.S. codes, arcs inPG(n, q) withq even, and a solution of three fundamental problems of B. Segre. Invent Math 92, 441–459 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01393742

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