Hamming Distance/Examples/Codewords in V(4,2)
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Example of Hamming Distance
The Hamming distance between the codewords $0101$ and $1110$ is $3$.
Proof
This is because they are different in $3$ digits: the $1$st, $3$rd and $4$th.
$\blacksquare$
Sources
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Hamming distance (Hamming metric)