Exending pseudo-arcs in odd characteristic

Tim Penttila, Geertrui Van de Voorde

A {\em pseudo-arc} in $\mathrm{PG}(3n-1,q)$ is a set of $(n-1)$-spaces such that any three of them span the whole space. A pseudo-arc of size $q^n+1$ is a {\em pseudo-oval}. If a p…