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Support sizes of completely decomposable TS(v,4)

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In this article the spectrum of support sizes of a completely decomposable TS (v,4) for any positive integer v≡1,3 (mod 6) is determined.

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Cai, M., Chang, Y. Support sizes of completely decomposable TS(v,4). Appl. Math. Chin. Univ. 17, 479–489 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11766-996-0014-3

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