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Joseph A. Thas, Stanley E. Payne
Publication date: 1984
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Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to combinatorics (05-02) Combinatorial aspects of finite geometries (05B25) Combinatorial structures in finite projective spaces (51E20) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to geometry (51-02)
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