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Erdős Problem #138

the stronger question W(k)1/k→∞W(k)^{1/k} \to \infty remains open The stronger question, whether W(k)^(1/k) tends to infinity, is claimed in the OpenAI math release (September 2026); see erdos-138-superexponential-van-der-waerden.

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Occurred: Oct 29, 2026

Delta type: REGISTRY REVISION

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Canonical aliases: Erdős Problem #138 · Erdős #138 · Problem 138

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Erdős Problem #138 evidence for this event

the stronger question W(k)1/k→∞W(k)^{1/k} \to \infty remains open The stronger question, whether W(k)^(1/k) tends to infinity, is claimed in the OpenAI math release (September 2026); see erdos-138-superexponential-van-der-waerden. parent of this event

Erdős Problem #138 parent of this event

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