Another Algebraic Proof of Bondy's Theorem on Induced Subsets

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Abstract

Bondy proved in 1972 that, given a family of n distinct substes of a set X of n elements, one can delete an element of X such that the truncated sets remain distinct. We give a linear algebraic proof of this result and generalize it to codes of minimal distance d.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)145-147
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A
Volume89
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2000
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Bondy's theorem; linear algebra

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