every point in the plane was colored in red or blue
Source: 2021 Francophone MO Juniors p3
April 3, 2021
combinatorial geometrycombinatoricsColoringFrancophoneRamsey Theory
Problem Statement
Every point in the plane was colored in red or blue. Prove that one the two following statements is true:
there exist two red points at distance from each other;
there exist four blue points , , , such that the points and are at distance from each other, for all integers and such as and .