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Covering Radius of the Reed–Muller CodeR(1, 7)—A Simpler Proof
✍ Scribed by Xiang-dong Hou
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 212 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0097-3165
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✦ Synopsis
A deep result about the Reed Muller codes, proved by Mykkeltveit in 1980, is that the covering radius of the Reed Muller code R(1, 7) equals 56. We discover an alternative and simpler proof for this important result.