3 papers
math.CO2024
Counterexamples to generalizations of the Erdős problem
Ethan Ackelsberg
Following their resolution of the Erdős problem, Kra Moreira, Richter, and Robertson posed a number of questions and conjectures related to infinite configurations in posit…
math.DS2023
On the maximal spectral type of nilsystems
Ethan Ackelsberg, Florian K. Richter, Or Shalom
Let be an ergodic -step nilsystem for . We adapt an argument of Parry to show that decomposes as a sum of a subspace with discrete spectrum and a…
math.NT2023
Polynomial patterns in subsets of large finite fields of low characteristic
Ethan Ackelsberg, Vitaly Bergelson
We prove a low characteristic counterpart to the main result in (Peluse, 2019), establishing power saving bounds for the polynomial Szemerédi theorem for certain families of polyno…