Polygonal Designs with Block Size 3 and Single Distance  ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT 

Year 2012, Volume: 41 Issue: 4, 587 - 604, 01.04.2012

M.h. Tahir İ. Iqbal  j. Shabbir

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