On sets of points with few odd secants

DOI10.1017/S0963548319000245MaRDI QIDQ5222569zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Simeon Ball, Bence Csajbók

Publication date 6 April 2020

Published in Combinatorics, Probability and Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.10876

zbMATH Keywords

projective planeodd secants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

Abstract: We prove that, for $q$ odd, a set of $q+2$ points in the projective plane over the field with $q$ elements has at least $2q-c$ odd secants, where $c$ is a constant and an odd secant is a line incident with an odd number of points of the set.

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