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Erdős problem 818

Let AA be a finite set of integers such that ∣A+A∣≪∣A∣\lvert A+A\rvert \ll \lvert A\rvert. Is it true that ∣AA∣≫∣A∣2(log⁡∣A∣)C\lvert AA\rvert \gg \frac{\lvert A\rvert^2}{(\log \lvert A\rvert)^C} for some constant C>0C>0?

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This was proved by Solymosi [So09d], in the strong form ∣AA∣≫∣A∣2log⁡∣A∣.\lvert AA\rvert \gg \frac{\lvert A\rvert^2}{\log \lvert A\rvert}.

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/818.leanErdos818.erdos_818.variants.solymosi5 linesExact file
∀ (K : ℝ),  0 < K →    ∃ c,      0 < c ∧        ∀ (A : Finset ℤ), 2 ≤ A.card → ↑(A + A).card ≤ K * ↑A.card → c * ↑A.card ^ 2 / Real.log ↑A.card ≤ ↑(A * A).card
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