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Designs, Codes and Cryptography
Published in: Designs, Codes and Cryptography 2/2016

01-08-2016

Dimensional dual hyperovals in classical polar spaces

Author: John Sheekey

Published in: Designs, Codes and Cryptography | Issue 2/2016

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Abstract

In this paper we show that n-dimensional dual hyperovals cannot exist in all but one classical polar space of rank n if n is even. This resolves a question posed by Yoshiara.
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Metadata
Title
Dimensional dual hyperovals in classical polar spaces
Author
John Sheekey
Publication date
01-08-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Designs, Codes and Cryptography / Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 0925-1022
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7586
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-015-0105-3

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