On maximal arcs in projective Hjelmslev planes over chain rings of even characteristic (Q1779331)
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On maximal arcs in projective Hjelmslev planes over chain rings of even characteristic (English)
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1 June 2005
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By showing that hyperovals exist in the characteristic 4 case and do not exist in the characteristic 2 case, the authors prove that maximal \((k, 2)\)-arcs exist in finite projective Hjelmslev planes over chain rings \(R\) of nilpotency index 2 if and only if the characteristic of \(R\) is 4.
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finite Hjelmslev projective planes
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hyperovals
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maximal arcs
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linear codes
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