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FormalConjectures.ErdosProblems.«476»

Erdős Problem 476 #

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theorem Erdos476.erdos_476 :
True ∀ (p : ), Fact (Nat.Prime p)∀ (A : Finset (ZMod p)), A.restrictedSumset.card min (2 * A.card - 3) p

Let $A\subseteq \mathbb{F}_p$. Let [ A\hat{+}A = { a+b : a\neq b \in A}. ] Is it true that [ \lvert A\hat{+}A\rvert \geq \min(2\lvert A\rvert-3,p)? ]

This is the Erdős-Heilbronn inequality, proved by Dias da Silva and Hamidoune.