We prove that if a linear code over GF( p), p a prime, meets the Griesmer bound, then if p e divides the minimum weight, p e divides all word weights. We present some illustrative applications of this result.
The Divisible Code Bound Revisited
โ Scribed by Harold N. Ward
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0097-3165
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โฆ Synopsis
We present a character-free proof of the divisible code bound and some applications.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Helleseth, T., Projective codes meeting the Griesmer bound, Discrete Mathematics 106/107 (1992) 265-271. We present a brief survey of projective codes meeting the Griesmer bound. Methods for constructing large families of codes as well as sporadic codes meeting the bound are given. Current res
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