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Erdős Problem #514

For a transcendental entire function, how fast can $|f(z)|$ be forced to grow along a path to infinity, and how short can such a path be in terms of the maximum modulus $M(r, f)$?

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analysisApr 1, 2026Significance 10/100Registry: unreviewed

Erdős Problem #514

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an escape path dominating every power of |z| with bounded initial length is constructed, and universal positive-power lower bounds are ruled out; the broader variant remains open

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For a transcendental entire function, how fast can $|f(z)|$ be forced to grow along a path to infinity, and how short can such a path be in terms of the maximum modulus $M(r, f)$?

an escape path dominating every power of |z| with bounded initial length is constructed, and universal positive-power lower bounds are ruled out; the broader variant remains open

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Erdős Problem #514 — Mathematical Frontier Network