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Generalized Sidon sets

Number Theory 2009-09-29 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

We give asymptotic sharp estimates for the cardinality of a set of residue classes with the property that the representation function is bounded by a prescribed number. We then use this to obtain an analogous result for sets of integers, answering an old question of Simon Sidon.

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@article{arxiv.0909.5024,
  title  = {Generalized Sidon sets},
  author = {Javier Cilleruelo and Imre Z. Ruzsa and Carlos Vinuesa},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0909.5024},
  year   = {2009}
}

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21 pages, no figures

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