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Erdős problem 298

Does every set ANA \subseteq \mathbb{N} of positive density contain some finite SAS \subset A such that nS1n=1\sum_{n \in S} \frac{1}{n} = 1?

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FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/298.lean

Formal Conjectures

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/298.leanErdos298.erdos_2981 lineExact file
True ↔ ∀ (A : Set ℕ), 0 ∉ A → 0 < A.upperDensity → ∃ S, ↑SA ∧ ∑ nS, 1 / ↑n = 1
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The proof uses `sorry`: part of the argument is written but not proved. Lean accepts the file; it does not accept the theorem.

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  • Jayyhk Erdős Leanjayyhk:erdos:298
  • PLBY Lean proofsErdosProblems.Erdos298

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