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In this paper, we construct some families of strongly regular graphs on finite fields by using unions of cyclotomic classes and index 2 Gauss sums. New infinite families of strongly regular graphs are found.
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Li, C., Yue, Q. & Hu, L. Some results on strongly regular graphs from unions of cyclotomic classes. Sci. China Math. 55, 2613–2620 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-012-4533-5
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-012-4533-5