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Erdős Problem #180: Compactness Conjecture

For every finite family $\mathcal{F}$ of graphs, is there a single $G \in \mathcal{F}$ with $\mathrm{ex}(n;G) \ll_{\mathcal{F}} \mathrm{ex}(n;\mathcal{F})$? A counterexample refutes the Erdős-Simonovits compactness conjecture.

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Occurred: Aug 1, 2026

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Canonical aliases: Erdős Problem #180: Compactness Conjecture · Erdős #180 · Problem 180

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