The extension problem for Lee and Euclidean weights

Authors

  • Philippe Langevin Laboratoire IMATH, Université de Toulon, 83957 La Garde Cedex, France ROR
  • Jay A. Wood Department of Mathematics, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008–5248 USA ROR

Keywords:

Extension problem, Lee weight, Euclidean weight, Egalitarian weight

Abstract

The extension problem is solved for the Lee and Euclidean weights over three families of rings of the form $\Z/N\Z$: $N=2^{\ell + 1}$, $N=3^{\ell + 1}$, or $N=p=2q+1$ with $p$ and $q$ prime. The extension problem is solved for the Euclidean PSK weight over $\Z/N\Z$ for all $N$.

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2017-05-15

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Langevin, P., & Wood, J. A. (2017). The extension problem for Lee and Euclidean weights. Journal of Algebra Combinatorics Discrete Structures and Applications, 4(2), 207–217. Retrieved from https://jacodesmath.com/index.php/jacodesmath/article/view/70

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