The density of planar sets avoiding unit distances

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Authors Gergely Ambrus, Adrián Csiszárik, Máté Matolcsi, Dániel Varga

Publication date 28 July 2022

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear programming (90C05) Erd?s problems and related topics of discrete geometry (52C10) Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17) Fourier series and coefficients in several variables (42B05)

Abstract: By improving upon previous estimates on a problem posed by L. Moser, we prove a conjecture of ErdH{o}s that the density of any measurable planar set avoiding unit distances cannot exceed $1/4$. Our argument implies the upper bound of $0.2470$.

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