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Erdős problem 107

Let f(n)f(n) be minimal such that any f(n)f(n) points in R2ℝ^2, no three on a line, contain nn points which form the vertices of a convex nn-gon. Prove that f(n)=2n2+1f(n) = 2^{n-2} + 1.

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Suk [Su17] proved f(n)2(1+o(1))n. f(n) ≤ 2^{(1+o(1))n}.

[Su17] Suk, Andrew, _On the Erdős-Szekeres convex polygon problem_. J. Amer. Math. Soc. (2017), 1047-1053.

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r, (r =o[Filter.atTop] fun n => ↑n) ∧ ∀ n ≥ 3, ↑(Erdos107.f n) ≤ 2 ^ (↑n + r n)
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