On a coloring conjecture about unit fractions

Abstract

We prove an old conjecture of Erdős and Graham on sums of unit fractions: There exists a constant b>0 such that if we r-color the integers in [2,br], then there exists a monochromatic set S such that nS1/n=1.

Authors

Ernest S. Croot, III


Current address:

School of Mathematcs, Georgia Institute of Technology, 103 Skiles, Atlanta, GA 30332