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Erdős Problem #1189

exact largest modulus 3·2^{k-3} for k ≥ 5, near-linear least maximum, reciprocal mass Θ(log k), and an infinite divisor family; the counting asymptotic rests on the cited BBMST theorem

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Erdős Problem #1189

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exact largest modulus 3·2^{k-3} for k ≥ 5, near-linear least maximum, reciprocal mass Θ(log k), and an infinite divisor family; the counting asymptotic rests on the cited BBMST theorem

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exact largest modulus 3·2^{k-3} for k ≥ 5, near-linear least maximum, reciprocal mass Θ(log k), and an infinite divisor family; the counting asymptotic rests on the cited BBMST theorem

exact largest modulus 3·2^{k-3} for k ≥ 5, near-linear least maximum, reciprocal mass Θ(log k), and an infinite divisor family; the counting asymptotic rests on the cited BBMST theorem

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