On addition of two distinct sets of integers

Vsevolod F. Lev, Pavel Smeliansky

Acta Arithmetica · 1995 · 70 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

What is the structure of a pair of finite integers sets A,B ⊂ ℤ with the small value of |A+B|? We answer this question for addition coefficient 3. The obtained theorem sharpens the corresponding results of G. Freiman.