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Erdős problem 42

Erdős Problem 42: Let M ≥ 1 and N be sufficiently large in terms of M. Is it true that for every maximal Sidon set A ⊆ {1,…,N} there is another Sidon set B ⊆ {1,…,N} of size M such that (A - A) ∩ (B - B) = {0}?

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