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4368.1 REED-SOLOMON CODES.
Reed-Solomon (R-S) codes are nonbinary cyclic codes with symbols made up of
m-bit sequences, where m is any positive integer having a value greater than 2.
R-S (1, k) codes on m-bit symbols exist for all m and k for which
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