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Polychromatic Colorings on the Integers

Talbot, J; Axenovich, M; Goldwasser, J; Lidicky, B; Martin, R; Offner, D; Young, M; (2019) Polychromatic Colorings on the Integers. Integers : Electronic Journal of Combinatorial Number Theory , 19 (A18) Green open access

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Abstract

We show that for any set S ✓ Z with |S| = 4 there exists a 3-coloring of Z in which every translate of S receives all three colors. This implies that S has a codensity of at most 1/3, proving a conjecture of Newman. We also consider related questions in Zd, d 2.

Type: Article
Title: Polychromatic Colorings on the Integers
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Publisher version: http://math.colgate.edu/~integers/current.html
Language: English
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Keywords: Ramsey Theory
UCL classification: UCL
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URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10070285
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