Bose construction of Steiner systems

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The Bose construction of Steiner systems is a combinatorial method introduced by mathematician Raj Chandra Bose to systematically build certain highly regular block designs known as Steiner systems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf combinatorial construction ⓘ
design construction method ⓘ
aimsAt explicit construction rather than mere existence proofs ⓘ
appliesTo Steiner systems ⓘ
block designs ⓘ
basedOn algebraic methods ⓘ
geometric methods ⓘ
context error-correcting code construction ⓘ
finite geometry ⓘ
documentedIn research papers by Raj Chandra Bose ⓘ
field combinatorial design theory ⓘ
combinatorics ⓘ
hasProperty constructive existence proof for certain Steiner systems ⓘ
high degree of symmetry in resulting designs ⓘ
influenced later constructions of combinatorial designs ⓘ
introducedBy Raj Chandra Bose ⓘ
language mathematical notation ⓘ
namedAfter Raj Chandra Bose ⓘ
notableFor explicit algebraic description of blocks ⓘ
systematic generation of large families of designs ⓘ
produces Steiner systems S(t,k,v) ⓘ
linked to: Steiner system

highly regular block designs ⓘ
purpose systematic construction of Steiner systems ⓘ
relatedTo Bose construction of balanced incomplete block designs ⓘ
Bose–Bush construction ⓘ
Bose–Chaudhuri–Hocquenghem codes ⓘ
linked to: BCH codes
requires knowledge of finite fields ⓘ
knowledge of incidence structures ⓘ
timePeriod mid 20th century ⓘ
typicalParameterFocus Steiner triple systems S(2,3,v) ⓘ
usedIn coding theory ⓘ
finite geometry research ⓘ
theoretical computer science ⓘ
uses finite fields ⓘ
projective geometries ⓘ

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Raj Chandra Bose → notableWork → Bose construction of Steiner systems ⓘ
Bose construction of Steiner systems → relatedTo → Bose construction of balanced incomplete block designs ⓘ
linked to: Bose construction of Steiner systems
Bose–Bush construction of orthogonal arrays → relatedTo → Bose construction of balanced incomplete block designs ⓘ
linked to: Bose construction of Steiner systems