On Buekenhout-Metz unitals of odd order

DOI10.1016/0097-3165(92)90038-VzbMath0783.05031OpenAlexW2013582514MaRDI QIDQ1186111

Gary L. Ebert, Ronald D. Baker

Publication date: 28 June 1992

Published in: Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0097-3165(92)90038-v

zbMATH Keywords

Buekenhout-Metz unitalscollineation groupsself-dual designs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Finite affine and projective planes (geometric aspects) (51E15) Other designs, configurations (05B30) Combinatorial aspects of finite geometries (05B25) Translation planes and spreads in linear incidence geometry (51A40)

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