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Quadratic functions and $GF(q)$-groups

Author(s): Christopher Parker; Peter Rowley
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 125 (1997), 2227-2237.
MSC (1991): Primary 20Exx, 20Fxx
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Abstract: Properties of $GF(q)$-groups are reformulated in terms of quadratic functions and pre-semifields. As a consequence, counter-examples to some earlier results are obtained.


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Additional Information:

Christopher Parker
Affiliation: School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom
Email: cwp@for.mat.bham.ac.uk

Peter Rowley
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD,United Kingdom
Email: Peter.Rowley@umist.ac.uk

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-97-04137-3
PII: S 0002-9939(97)04137-3
Received by editor(s): February 20, 1996
Communicated by: Ronald M. Solomon
Copyright of article: Copyright 1997, American Mathematical Society


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