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Primitive recursive bounds for van der Waerden numbers

Author(s): Saharon Shelah
Journal: J. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1988), 683-697.
MSC: Primary 05A17; Secondary 03D20
MathSciNet review: 929498
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DOI: 10.1090/S0894-0347-1988-0929498-X
PII: S0894-0347-1988-0929498-X
Keywords: van der Waerden theorem, Hales-Jewett theorem, Graham-Rothschild theorem, Ramsey theory, primitive recursive functions
Copyright of article: Copyright 1988, American Mathematical Society




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