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The theory of error-correcting codes

F.J. MacWilliams, N.J.A. Sloane

(North-Holland mathematical library, v. 16)

North-Holland Pub. Co , Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier/North-Holland, 1977

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Appended "Preface to the third printing" pages from the third printing, 1981

Bibliography: p. [703]-755

Includes index

Some copies have different pagination: xviii, 762 p.

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Table of Contents

Linear Codes. Nonlinear Codes, Hadamard Matrices, Designs and the Golay Code. An Introduction to BCH Codes and Finite Fields. Finite Fields. Dual Codes and Their Weight Distribution. Codes, Designs and Perfect Codes. Cyclic Codes. Cyclic Codes: Idempotents and Mattson-Solomon Polynomials. BCH Codes. Reed-Solomon and Justesen Codes. MDS Codes. Alternant, Goppa and Other Generalized BCH Codes. Reed-Muller Codes. First-Order Reed-Muller Codes. Second-Order Reed-Muller, Kerdock and Preparata Codes. Quadratic-Residue Codes. Bounds on the Size of a Code. Methods for Combining Codes. Self-dual Codes and Invariant Theory. The Golay Codes. Association Schemes. Appendix A. Tables of the Best Codes Known. Appendix B. Finite Geometries. Bibliography. Index.

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