Sidon set

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:B2_set
gptkbp:application Fourier analysis
coding theory
number theory
gptkbp:citation Paul Erdős, Pál Turán, 'On a problem of Sidon in additive number theory, and on some related problems', J. London Math. Soc. 16 (1941), 212–215.
gptkbp:defines A set of integers such that all pairwise sums are distinct
gptkbp:example {1,2,4,7} is a Sidon set
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
harmonic analysis
additive combinatorics
gptkbp:generalizes B_h set
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sidon set
gptkbp:maximalSize The maximal size of a Sidon set in {1,...,N} is about sqrt(N)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Simon_Sidon
gptkbp:property If A is a Sidon set, then for any a,b,c,d in A, a+b = c+d implies {a,b} = {c,d}
gptkbp:relatedConcept difference set
sumset
additive basis
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Simon_Sidon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Golomb_ruler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7