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sumfree_set_density

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by tianyipeng · Jun 1, 2026 · Mathlib 777aaa6 (Lean v4.29.0-rc3)

additive-combinatoricscombinatoricsextremal-combinatoricsnumber-theoryready-to-formalizesum-free-sets

Sum-free sets: A set is sum-free if no element equals the sum of two others. Max size of sum-free subset of {1,...,n} is ⌈n/2⌉ - ⌈n/4⌉ (odd numbers in the upper half). Various quantitative conjectures on structure of large sum-free sets open.

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Formal statement
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theorem sumfree_set_density :
    ∀ eps : ℝ, 0 < eps →
    ∀ (n : ℕ) (A : Finset (Fin n)),
      (∀ a b c : Fin n, a ∈ A → b ∈ A → c ∈ A →
        a.val + b.val ≠ c.val) →
      (A.card : ℝ) ≤ (n : ℝ) / 2 + eps := by
  sorry
Source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sum-free_set

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