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Erdős problem 23

The blow-up of C5C_5 shows that the bound n2n^2 in Erdős Problem 23 is tight: any bipartite subgraph must omit at least n2n^2 edges.

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There exists a triangle-free graph on 2525 vertices such that at least 2525 edges must be removed to make it bipartite. The balanced blow-up of C5C_5 with five parts of size 55 witnesses this.

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G, G.CliqueFree 3 ∧ ∀ HG, H.IsBipartite → 25 ≤ (G.edgeFinset \ H.edgeFinset).card
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