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New classes of 2-weight cyclic codes

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We introduce new classes of 2-weight cyclic codes which are direct sums of 1-weight irreducible cyclic codes

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Correspondence to Jacques Wolfmann.

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Communicated by G. McGuire.

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Vega, G., Wolfmann, J. New classes of 2-weight cyclic codes. Des Codes Crypt 42, 327–334 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-007-9038-9

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