Skip to content

Erdős problem 33

Let A ⊆ ℕ be a set such that every integer can be written as n^2 + a for some a in A and n ≥ 0. What is the smallest possible value of lim sup n → ∞ |A ∩ {1, …, N}| / N^(1/2)?

Sources

The source's own material, retained exactly.

3 retained statements36c6d0fef71a

Open selected source

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/

33.lean

Retained formal statement1 of 3

Let A ⊆ ℕ be a set such that every integer can be written as n^2 + a for some a in A and n ≥ 0. What is the smallest possible value of lim sup n → ∞ |A ∩ {1, …, N}| / N^(1/2)?

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/33.leanErdos33.erdos_331 lineExact file
⨅ A, Filter.limsup (fun N => ↑(↑A ∩ Set.Icc 1 N).ncard / ↑√↑N) Filter.atTop = sorry
OpenStatement only, no proof