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A geometrical representation theory for orthogonal arrays

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

David G. Glynn
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of CanterburyChristchurchNew Zealand e-mail dgg@math.canterbury.ac.nz
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Every orthogonal array of strength s and of prime-power (or perhaps infinite) order q, has a well-defined collection of ranks r. Having rank r means that it can be constructed as a cone cut by qs hyperplanes in projective space of dimension r over a field of order q.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1994

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