On the structure of sets with small doubling property on the plane (I)

Yonutz Stanchescu

Acta Arithmetica (1998)

  • Volume: 83, Issue: 2, page 127-141
  • ISSN: 0065-1036

Abstract

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Let K be a finite set of lattice points in a plane. We prove that if |K| is sufficiently large and |K+K| < (4 - 2/s)|K| - (2s-1), then there exist s - 1 parallel lines which cover K. We also obtain some more precise structure theorems for the cases s = 3 and s = 4.

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Yonutz Stanchescu. "On the structure of sets with small doubling property on the plane (I)." Acta Arithmetica 83.2 (1998): 127-141. <http://eudml.org/doc/207110>.

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References

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