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18.225 Graph Theory and Additive Combinatorics
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Not offered academic year 2027-2028Graduate (Spring)
Prereq: ((18.701 or 18.703) and (18.100A, 18.100B, 18.100P, or 18.100Q)) or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
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Introduction to extremal graph theory and additive combinatorics. Highlights common themes, such as the dichotomy between structure versus pseudorandomness. Topics include Turan-type problems, Szemeredi's regularity lemma and applications, pseudorandom graphs, spectral graph theory, graph limits, arithmetic progressions (Roth, Szemeredi, Green-Tao), discrete Fourier analysis, Freiman's theorem on sumsets and structure. Discusses current research topics and open problems.
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