On orthogonal Latin squares

DOI10.1016/0097-3165(86)90034-8MaRDI QIDQ1821107zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yanyan Li

Publication date 1986

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(86)90034-8

zbMATH Keywords

pairwise orthogonal Latin squares

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Orthogonal arrays, Latin squares, Room squares (05B15)

Review text

The author establishes that for \(n\equiv 15\) (mod 18) a complete set of pairwise orthogonal Latin squares of side n cannot exist if each must be obtained from the addition table of a cyclic group of order n by permuting rows.

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