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On Non-intersecting Arithmetic Progressions

Ernie Croot

math.COarXiv:math/0208236

Abstract

We prove that if one has k non-intersecting arithmetic progressions of integers, with common differences 2 <= q1,...,qk <= x, then k < x exp((-1/6 + o(1)) sqrt(log x loglog x)). This improves a result of Szemeredi and Erdos.

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