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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
ISSN 1088-9485(e) ISSN 0273-0979(p)

     

Book Review

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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:

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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.
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J. H. van Lint, Coding theory, Springer, New York, 1971. MR 286555
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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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