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Ponder This Challenge - September 2026 - Loeschian Arithmetic Progressions
In a now-famous 2004 article, Ben Green and Terence Tao proved that arbitrarily long arithmetic progressions exist in the primes. This holds true analogously for other sets of numbers if their density is sufficiently high, for example, numbers that are the sum of two squares.
By Gadi AleksandrowiczIBM Research Blog

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Originally published by IBM Research Blog on Sep 1, 2026.
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