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Multipliers of Difference Sets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Morris Newman*
Affiliation:
National Bureau of Standards and Rand Corporation
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Let λ, K, v be integers such that 0 < λ < k < v. Then the set of integers

is a difference set with parameters v, k, λ if each non-zero residue modulo v occurs precisely λ times and zero occurs precisely k times among the k2 numbers

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1963

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