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Open Problems on Densities

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This is a partial and subjective collection of questions and problems concerning various density concepts of subsets of ℕ = {1,2,3,…}.

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Grekos, G. (2009). Open Problems on Densities. In: Adhikari, S.D., Ramakrishnan, B. (eds) Number Theory and Applications. Hindustan Book Agency, Gurgaon. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-93-86279-46-0_6

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