The maximum size of the intersection of two ovoids

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2009

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Butler, D.

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Journal of Combinatorial Theory: Series A, 2009; 116(1):242-245

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David K. Butler

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In this article we show that the maximum size for the intersection of two distinct ovoids of PG(3,q), q even, is ½q² + 1. This is ½q less than the old bound of ½(q²+q+2) given by Segre.

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Copyright © 2008 Elsevier

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