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Erdős problem 517

If f(z) = ∑ aₖzⁿₖ is an entire function (with aₖ ≠ 0 for all k) such that nₖ / k → ∞, is it true that f assumes every value infinitely often?

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If f(z) = ∑ aₖzⁿₖ is an entire function (with aₖ ≠ 0 for all k) such that ∑ 1 / nₖ < ∞, then f assumes every value infinitely often. This theorem is proved in [Bi28].

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/517.leanErdos517.erdos_517.variants.fejer4 linesExact file
∀ {f : ℂ → ℂ} {n : ℕ → ℕ},  HasFejerGaps n →    ∀ {a : ℕ → ℂ},      (∀ (k : ℕ), a k ≠ 0) → (∀ (z : ℂ), HasSum (fun k => a k * z ^ n k) (f z)) → ∀ (z : ℂ), {x | f x = z}.Infinite
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