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Title: A First Course in Coding Theory (Oxford Applied Mathematics and Computing Science Series)
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication Date: 1986
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0198538049
ISBN 13: 9780198538042
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: UsedGood

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Algebraic coding theory is a new and rapidly developing subject, motivated by immediate practical applications, but also fascinatingly rich in mathematical structure. This book provides an elementary yet rigorous introduction to the theory of error-correcting codes.

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"This clearly written, error-free book with its good problem sets is well worth considering as a text." --SIAM Review
"Given that the author views coding theory as a branch of mathematics, the book is excellent." --The American Mathematical Monthly
"This clearly written, error-free book with its good problem sets is well worth considering as a text." --SIAM Review
"Given that the author views coding theory as a branch of mathematics, the book is excellent." --The American Mathematical Monthly
"This clearly written, error-free book with its good problem sets is well worth considering as a text." --SIAM Review
"Given that the author views coding theory as a branch of mathematics, the book is excellent." --The American Mathematical Monthly
"This clearly written, error-free book with its good problem sets is well worth considering as a text." --SIAM Review

"Given that the author views coding theory as a branch of mathematics, the book is excellent." --The American Mathematical Monthly

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