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103-configurations and projective realizability of multiplied configurations

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Some remarks on 103-configurations which contain the complete graph K 4 are given, on their representations, and on projective realizability. Results are applied to show a class of configurations that cannot be realized in any Pappian projective space.

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Petelczyc, K., Prażmowska, M. 103-configurations and projective realizability of multiplied configurations. Des. Codes Cryptogr. 51, 45–54 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-008-9242-2

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