Introduction to Combinatorial Designs, Second Edition

Download or read book Introduction to Combinatorial Designs, Second Edition written by W.D. Wallis and published by Chapman and Hall/CRC. This book was released on 2007-05-17 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition presents a comprehensive look at combinatorial designs. It coversclassical designs such as Latin squares, balanced incomplete block designs, and finite projective and affine planes as well as more contemporary designs that include one-factorizations, Room squares, tournament designs, and nested designs. The book featuresapplications in cryptography, computer science, experimental design, communications theory, and more. With every topic, it includes instructive examples and theorems. The text also provides exercises in each section, select answers in the back of the book, and more complete solutions on the author's website.