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A construction for Hadamard arrays

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Joan Cooper
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Newcastle, New South Wales.
Jennifer Wallis
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Newcastle, New South Wales.
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Abstract

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We give a construction for Hadamard arrays and exhibit the arrays of orders 4t, t ∈ {1, 3, 5, 7, …, 19}. This gives seventeen new Hadamard matrices of order less than 4000.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1972

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