#6014: hexads in S(5,6,12) and mathematical blackjack
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 Reporter:  wdj            |       Owner:  rlm                         
     Type:  defect         |      Status:  new                         
 Priority:  major          |   Milestone:  sage-4.0.1                  
Component:  coding theory  |    Keywords:  combinatorics, coding theory
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 This patch implements kittens, hexads and mathematical blackjack as
 explained in

 {{{
     R. Curtis, ``The Steiner system $S(5,6,12)$, the Mathieu group
 $M_{12}$,
     and the kitten,'' in {\bf Computational group theory}, ed. M.
 Atkinson,
     Academic Press, 1984.
     J. Conway, ``Hexacode and tetracode - MINIMOG and MOG,'' in {\bf
 Computational
     group theory}, ed. M. Atkinson, Academic Press, 1984.
     J. Conway and N. Sloane, ``Lexicographic codes: error-correcting codes
 from
     game theory,'' IEEE Trans. Infor. Theory32(1986)337-348.
     J. Kahane and A. Ryba, ``The hexad game,'' Electronic Journal of
 Combinatorics, 8 (2001)
     http://www.combinatorics.org/Volume_8/Abstracts/v8i2r11.html
 }}}

 It is used in a book on coding theory I'm writing with Jon-Lark Kim on
 coding theory, which uses Sage throughout to illustrate error-correcting
 codes.

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