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Cap-sets in $(F_q)^n$ and related problems

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October 31, 2017
Abstract
A cap set in $(F_q)^n$ is a set not containing a three term arithmetic progression. Last year, in a surprising breakthrough, Croot-Lev-Pach and a follow up paper of Ellenberg-Gijswijt showed that such sets have to be of size at most $c^n$ with $c