Erdős Problem 125 #
Reference: erdosproblems.com/125
There are four possibilities for the density of $A+B$:
- $A+B$ has zero upper and lower density (and hence also zero density).
- $A+B$ has zero lower density, but positive upper density (and hence no density).
- $A+B$ has positive upper and lower density that are equal (and hence positive density).
- $A+B$ has positive upper and lower density that are unequal (and hence no density).
Case 3: Does $A + B$ have positive upper and lower density that are equal? This is the literal interpretation of "positive density" which was falsified.
Case 1: Does $A + B$ have zero upper and lower density?
Case 2: Does $A + B$ have zero lower density, but positive upper density?
theorem
Erdos125.erdos_125.variants.positive_unequal_density :
True ↔ 0 < ({x : ℕ | (Nat.digits 3 x).toFinset ⊆ {0, 1}} + {x : ℕ | (Nat.digits 4 x).toFinset ⊆ {0, 1}}).lowerDensity ∧ ({x : ℕ | (Nat.digits 3 x).toFinset ⊆ {0, 1}} + {x : ℕ | (Nat.digits 4 x).toFinset ⊆ {0, 1}}).lowerDensity < ({x : ℕ | (Nat.digits 3 x).toFinset ⊆ {0, 1}} + {x : ℕ | (Nat.digits 4 x).toFinset ⊆ {0, 1}}).upperDensity
Case 4: Does $A + B$ have positive upper and lower density that are unequal?