Bicyclic Steiner Triple Systems

Creator(s)

Rebecca Calahan-Zijlstra, Middle Tennessee State University
Robert B. Gardner, East Tennessee State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-15-1994

Description

A Steiner triple system admitting an automorphism whose disjoint cyclic decomposition consists of two cycles is said to be bicyclic. Necessary and sufficient conditions are given for the existence of bicyclic Steiner triple systems.

Citation Information

Calahan-Zijlstra, Rebecca; and Gardner, Robert B.. 1994. Bicyclic Steiner Triple Systems. Discrete Mathematics. Vol.128(1-3). 35-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-365X(94)90102-3 ISSN: 0012-365X