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A105685
Number of inequivalent codes attaining highest minimal distance of any Type I (strictly) singly-even binary self-dual code of length 2n.
3
1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 2, 7, 1, 1, 1, 3, 13, 3
OFFSET
1,5
REFERENCES
J. H. Conway and V. S. Pless, On the enumeration of self-dual codes, J. Comb. Theory, A28 (1980), 26-53.
F. J. MacWilliams and N. J. A. Sloane, The Theory of Error-Correcting Codes, Elsevier/North Holland, 1977.
V. S. Pless, The children of the (32,16) doubly even codes, IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, 24 (1978), 738-746.
LINKS
J. H. Conway, V. Pless and N. J. A. Sloane, The Binary Self-Dual Codes of Length Up to 32: A Revised Enumeration, J. Comb. Theory, A28 (1980), 26-53 (Abstract, pdf, ps, Table A, Table D).
G. Nebe, E. M. Rains and N. J. A. Sloane, Self-Dual Codes and Invariant Theory, Springer, Berlin, 2006.
E. M. Rains and N. J. A. Sloane, Self-dual codes, pp. 177-294 of Handbook of Coding Theory, Elsevier, 1998 (Abstract, pdf, ps).
EXAMPLE
At length 8 the only strictly Type I self-dual code is {00,11}^4, so a(4) = 1.
CROSSREFS
A105674 gives the minimal distance of these codes, A106165 the number of codes of any minimal distance and A003179 the number of inequivalent codes allowing Type I or Type II and any minimal distance.
Sequence in context: A380162 A248049 A231867 * A228239 A173749 A323618
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, May 06 2005, Aug 23 2008
STATUS
approved