mutually orthogonal Latin squares
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
MOLS
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| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:statistical_design
cryptography finite fields error correcting codes |
| gptkbp:defines |
A set of Latin squares of the same order such that every pair of squares is orthogonal.
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| gptkbp:existence |
A complete set of n-1 MOLS exists if and only if there is a finite projective plane of order n.
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| gptkbp:famousResult |
No pair of orthogonal Latin squares of order 6 exists (Euler's 36 officers problem).
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| gptkbp:maximumLoanAmount |
At most n-1 MOLS of order n can exist.
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Leonhard_Euler
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| gptkbp:property |
If two Latin squares of order n are orthogonal, then when superimposed, each ordered pair of symbols occurs exactly once.
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Latin_square
gptkb:projective_plane gptkb:Sudoku orthogonal array |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:combinatorics
gptkb:geometry gptkb:experimental_design design theory |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Latin_square
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
mutually orthogonal Latin squares
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