Introduction to Coding Theory

This book is designed to be usable as a textbook for an undergraduate course or for an advanced graduate course in coding theory as well as a reference for researchers in discrete mathematics, engineering and theoretical computer science.\n\nThis second edition has three parts: an elementary introduction to coding, theory and applications of codes, and algebraic curves. The latter part presents a brief introduction to the theory of algebraic curves and its most important applications to coding theory. Additional ISBNs 1482299801, 1315371995, 9781482299809, 9781315371993Introduction to Coding Theory 2nd Edition is written by Jurgen Bierbrauer and published by Chapman & Hall. ISBNs for Introduction to Coding Theory are 9781482299816, 148229981X and the print ISBNs are 9781482299809, 1482299801. Additional ISBNs include 1482299801, 1315371995, 9781482299809, 9781315371993.