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Encyclopaedia of DesignTheory: A square design

Consider the following eleven blocks (subsets of {1,2,...,11}):

They have the following properties: So these blocks form a 2-(11,5,2) design.

Other examples of square designs can be found here under "polarity" and "Youden square".


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Peter J. Cameron
4 October 2002