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On sets of integers with the Schur property

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We investigate sets of integers for which Rado and Schur theorems are true from the point of view of their local density. We establish the existence of locally sparse Rado and Schur sets in a strong sense.

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Nešetřil, J., Rödl, V. On sets of integers with the Schur property. Graphs and Combinatorics 2, 269–275 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01788101

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