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Introduction to the Theory of Error-Correcting Codes

Vera Pless
Publisher: 
John Wiley
Publication Date: 
1998
Number of Pages: 
207
Format: 
Hardcover
Edition: 
3
Price: 
119.00
ISBN: 
0471190470
Category: 
Textbook
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Introductory Concepts.

Useful Background.

A Double-Error-Correcting BCH Code and a Finite Field of 16 Elements.

Finite Fields.

Cyclic Codes.

Group of a Code and Quadratic Residue (QR) Codes.

Bose-Chaudhuri-Hocquenghem (BCH) Codes.

Weight Distributions.

Designs and Games.

Some Codes Are Unique.

Appendix.

References.

Index.
Tags: 
Coding Theory