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Erdős problem 598

Erdős Problem 598: Let mm be an infinite cardinal and κ\kappa be the successor cardinal of 202^{\aleph_0}. Can one colour the countable subsets of mm using κ\kappa many colours so that every XmX \subseteq m with X=κ|X| = \kappa contains subsets of all possible colours?

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∀ (m : Type u_1) [Infinite m], True ↔ ∃ c, ∀ (X : Set m), Cardinal.mkX = Erdos598.κ → c '' {s | ↑sX} = Set.univ
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