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Book Information
Author(s):
F. J. MacWilliams and N. J. A. Sloane
Title:
The theory of error-correcting codes.
Additional book information:
North-Holland, Amsterdam, New York, Oxford, 1977, ix + 762 pp., $50.95
References:
- 1.
- E. R. Berlekamp, Algebraic coding theory; McGraw-Hill, New York, 1968. MR 238597
- 2.
- I. F. Blake and R. C. Mullin, The mathematical theory of coding, Academic Press, New York, 1975. MR 396055
- 3.
- P. J. Cameron and J. H. van Lint, Graph theory, coding theory, and block designs, London Math. Soc. Lecture Notes Series, No. 19, Cambridge Univ. Press, London, 1975. MR 406822
- 4.
- J. H. Conway, Three lectures on exceptional groups, in Finite Simple Groups, M. B. Powell and G. Higman (Eds.), Academic Press, New York, 1971, pp. 215-247. MR 338152
- 5.
- S. Lin, An introduction to error-correcting codes, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N. J., 1970.
- 6.
- J. H. van Lint, Coding theory, Springer, New York, 1971. MR 286555
- 7.
- W. W. Peterson and E. J. Weldon, Jr., Error correcting codes, 2nd ed., M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1972. MR 347444
Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Vera
Pless
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
84
(1978),
1356-1359.
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9904-1978-14578-9
PII:
S 0002-9904(1978)14578-9
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