Su un problema di Bumcrot


Abstract


In [1] (p.123) Bumcrot proposed the problem of finding, in PG(2,q) complete arcs A, other than ovals, which satisfy the following hypothesis:(*) every point not belonging to A is on at least three secants to A.In our paper, this problem is solved showing that PG(2,16) has a 12-arc satisfying (*).

DOI Code: 10.1285/i15900932v3n1p55

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