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arxiv: 1002.1138 · v1 · submitted 2010-02-05 · 🧮 math.CO

Some p-ranks related to a conic in PG(2,q)

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Let $\A$ be the incidence matrix of lines and points of the classical projective plane $PG(2,q)$ with $q$ odd. With respect to a conic in $PG(2,q)$, the matrix $\A$ is partitioned into 9 submatrices. The rank of each of these submatices over $\Ff_q$, the defining field of $PG(2,q)$, is determined.

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