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Paper 2, Section I, G

Coding and Cryptography | Part II, 2019

Define the binary Hamming code of length n=2l−1n=2^{l}-1n=2l−1 for l⩾3l \geqslant 3l⩾3. Define a perfect code. Show that a binary Hamming code is perfect.

What is the weight of the dual code of a binary Hamming code when l=3?l=3 ?l=3?

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