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Author Hill, Raymond, 1942-

Title A first course in coding theory / Raymond Hill
Published Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1986
Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press, 1986

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Description xii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Oxford applied mathematics and computing science series
Oxford applied mathematics and computing science series.
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction to Error-Correcting Codes -- 2. The Main Coding Theory Problem -- 3. An Introduction to Finite Fields -- 4. Vector Spaces over Finited Fields -- 5. Introduction to Linear Codes -- 6. Encoding and Decoding with a Linear Code -- 7. The Dual Code, the Parity-Check Matrix, and Syndrome Decoding -- 8. The Hamming Codes -- 9. Perfect Codes -- 10. Codes and Latin Squares -- 11. A Double-Error Correcting Decimal Code and an Introduction to BCH Codes -- 12. Cyclic Codes -- 13. Weight Enumerators -- 14. The Main Linear Coding Theory Problem -- 15. MDS Codes -- 16. Concluding Remarks, Related Topics, and Further Reading -- 17. Solutions to Exercises
Analysis Error-correcting codes
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-248) and index
Subject Error-correcting codes (Information theory)
Coding theory.
Error-correcting codes (Information theory)
LC no. 85021588
ISBN 0198538030
0198538049
9780198538035
9780198538042
Other Titles 1st course in coding theory