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A removal lemma for linear configurations in subsets of the circle

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2013

Pablo Candela
Affiliation:
Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WB, UK (pc308@cam.ac.uk)
Olof Sisask
Affiliation:
School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK (o.sisask@qmul.ac.uk)
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Abstract

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We obtain a removal lemma for systems of linear equations over the circle group, using a similar result for finite fields due to Král′, Serra and Vena, and we discuss some applications.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 2013 

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