FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/603.lean
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Erdos603.erdos_603Let $(A_i)$ be a family of countably infinite sets such that $\lvert A_i\cap A_j\rvert \neq 2$ for all $i\neq j$ sorry line 43 sourceSource documentation
Let $(A_i)$ be a family of countably infinite sets such that $\lvert A_i\cap A_j\rvert \neq 2$ for all $i\neq j$. Find the smallest cardinal $C$ such that $\cup A_i$ can always be coloured with at most $C$ colours so that no $A_i$ is monochromatic.
GPT 5.4 Pro (prompted by Chojecki) proved there is no uniform bound on such $C$: for every cardinal $C$ there is a family of countably infinite sets $(A_i)$ such that $\lvert A_i\cap A_j\rvert \neq 2$ for all $i\neq j$, and in any colouring of $\cup A_i$ with $C$ colours some $A_i$ is monochromatic.
depends on sorry what this means
Statement uses:
Cardinal,Exists,Set,And,Membership.mem,Eq,Cardinal.mk,Cardinal.aleph0,Set.Pairwise,Ne,Inter.inter,OfNat.ofNat,Nat,Set.sUnion,Set.univ,Quotient.outProof uses:
sorryAx,Lean.Name,Bool.false,Lean.Name.num,Lean.Name.str,Lean.Name.anonymous18 instances, coercions and auxiliary constants left out.
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theorem erdos_603 : ∀ C : Cardinal.{0}, ∃ (V : Type) (F : Set (Set V)), (∀ A ∈ F, Cardinal.mk A = ℵ₀) ∧ F.Pairwise (fun (A B : Set V) ↦ Cardinal.mk ↥(A ∩ B) ≠ 2) ∧ ⋃₀ F = Set.univ ∧ ∀ c : V → C.out, ∃ A ∈ F, ∀ x ∈ A, ∀ y ∈ A, c x = c y := by …Mentions: c