A Euclidean Ramsey Result in the Plane

  • Sergei Tsaturian
Keywords: Euclidean Ramsey theory, Plane, Combinatorial Geometry

Abstract

An old question in Euclidean Ramsey theory asks, if the points in the plane are red-blue coloured, does there always exist a red pair of points at unit distance or five blue points in line separated by unit distances? An elementary proof answers this question in the affirmative.

Published
2017-11-24
Article Number
P4.35