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Sums Of Gauss Sums And Weights Of Irreducible Codes, Robert W. Fitzgerald, Joseph L. Yucas
Sums Of Gauss Sums And Weights Of Irreducible Codes, Robert W. Fitzgerald, Joseph L. Yucas
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We develop a matrix approach to compute a certain sum of Gauss sums which arises in the study of weights of irreducible codes. A lower bound on the minimum weight of certain irreducible codes is given.