Constructive lower bounds for off-diagonal Ramsey numbers

Noga Alon; Pavel Pudlák

doi:10.1007/BF02809902

Constructive lower bounds for off-diagonal Ramsey numbers

Noga Alon, Pavel Pudlák

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Abstract

We describe an explicit construction which, for some fixed absolute positive constant ε, produces, for every integer s > 1 and all sufficiently large m, a graph on at least m^{ε√log s/ log log s} vertices containing neither a clique of size s nor an independent set of size m.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	243-251
Number of pages	9
Journal	Israel Journal of Mathematics
Volume	122
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02809902
State	Published - 2001
Externally published	Yes

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General Mathematics

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Constructive lower bounds for off-diagonal Ramsey numbers

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