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