Erdős Problem 510 #
Reference: erdosproblems.com/510
Chowla's cosine problem
If $A\subset \mathbb{Z}$ is a finite set of size $N$ then is there some absolute constant $c>0$ and $\theta$ such that $$\sum_{n\in A}\cos(n\theta) < -cN^{1/2}?$$
Reference: erdosproblems.com/510
Chowla's cosine problem
If $A\subset \mathbb{Z}$ is a finite set of size $N$ then is there some absolute constant $c>0$ and $\theta$ such that $$\sum_{n\in A}\cos(n\theta) < -cN^{1/2}?$$