On non-intersecting arithmetic progressions

Régis de la Bretèche; Kevin Ford; Joseph Vandehey

Acta Arithmetica (2013)

  • Volume: 157, Issue: 4, page 381-392
  • ISSN: 0065-1036

Abstract

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We improve known bounds for the maximum number of pairwise disjoint arithmetic progressions using distinct moduli less than x. We close the gap between upper and lower bounds even further under the assumption of a conjecture from combinatorics about Δ-systems (also known as sunflowers).

How to cite

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Régis de la Bretèche, Kevin Ford, and Joseph Vandehey. "On non-intersecting arithmetic progressions." Acta Arithmetica 157.4 (2013): 381-392. <http://eudml.org/doc/278905>.

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