Sum-product, unit distances, and number fields

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Forum Inbox Favourites Tags More FAQ Prizes Problem Lists Definitions Links Forum Menu Inbox Favourites Tags FAQ Prizes Problem Lists Definitions Links Go Go Dual View Random Solved Random Open Sum-product, unit distances, and number fields By Thomas Bloom on 31 May 2026 In this blog post I will give my personal view on the recent counterexamples to the unit distance conjecture and sum-product conjecture over the reals (see [90] and [52] respectively). My goal is to sketch the constructions and

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