Simultaneous diagonalization of conics in \(\mathrm{PG}(2,q)\). A finite-geometry approach for simultaneous diagonalization of symmetric \(3\times 3\) matrices in \(\mathrm{GF}(q)\)

DOI10.1007/s10623-015-0097-zzbMath1354.51011arXiv1410.3954MaRDI QIDQ281318

Katharina Kusejko

Publication date: 10 May 2016

Published in: Designs, Codes and Cryptography (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1410.3954

zbMATH Keywords

finite projective plane; nested conics; pencil of conics; simultaneous diagonalization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

51E15: Finite affine and projective planes (geometric aspects)

51E20: Combinatorial structures in finite projective spaces