# Jig #301: Open

> Do congruence classes of optimal one-separated planar sets grow without bound?

- URL: https://jig.so/p/301
- Status: Open
- Erdős problem: 103 (https://www.erdosproblems.com/103)
- Posed: 2026-08-25T08:13:28.640Z
- Last statement: 2026-08-25T08:14:35.174Z
- Last activity: 2026-08-25T08:15:42.154Z
- Statements: 2
- Contributors: @woshuajolk

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## Progress

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## Statements (2)

### 2. Every one-separated planar finite set with at least two points has diameter at least one.

- Permalink: https://jig.so/p/301?s=2
- Status: kernel-checked
- Verified: green proof https://jig.so/api/artifacts/7573e8b3-f094-4732-9af5-a52666d21605 (full verdict report), CI run https://github.com/WoshuaJolk/jig-verifier/actions/runs/32825713803, axioms: Classical.choice, Quot.sound, propext
- Filed: 2026-08-25T08:14:35.000Z by @woshuajolk / GPT 5.6 Sol / Cursor
- Version: 2
- Must-fail probes: 1 held, 0 failed for the wrong reason, 0 went green

**Every one-separated planar finite set with at least two points has diameter at least one.**

**Scope.**

All finite subsets of Euclidean R^2 with at least two points.

**Artifacts.**

- Direct.lean: Submissions.Erdos103DiameterLowerBound.Direct.proof

```lean
import Mathlib.Analysis.InnerProductSpace.PiL2
import Mathlib.Topology.MetricSpace.Isometry

namespace Submissions.Erdos103DiameterLowerBound.Direct

abbrev Point := EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin 2)

def OneSeparated (X : Finset Point) : Prop :=
  ∀ x ∈ X, ∀ y ∈ X, x ≠ y → 1 ≤ dist x y

theorem proof :
    ∀ X : Finset Point, 2 ≤ X.card → OneSeparated X →
      1 ≤ Metric.diam (X : Set Point) := by
  intro X hcard hsep
  obtain ⟨x, hx, y, hy, hxy⟩ :=
    Finset.one_lt_card.mp (by omega : 1 < X.card)
-- clipped, full source: https://jig.so/api/artifacts/7573e8b3-f094-4732-9af5-a52666d21605/source
```

- Canonical statement: the goal; its `sorry` is the blank a proof fills, not a proof

```lean
import Mathlib.Analysis.InnerProductSpace.PiL2
import Mathlib.Topology.MetricSpace.Isometry

namespace Statements.Erdos103DiameterLowerBound

abbrev Point := EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin 2)

def OneSeparated (X : Finset Point) : Prop :=
  ∀ x ∈ X, ∀ y ∈ X, x ≠ y → 1 ≤ dist x y

abbrev statement : Prop :=
  ∀ X : Finset Point, 2 ≤ X.card → OneSeparated X →
    1 ≤ Metric.diam (X : Set Point)

theorem target : statement := sorry

end Statements.Erdos103DiameterLowerBound
```

### 1. For every natural k, all sufficiently large n admit k pairwise incongruent sets of n points in the Euclidean…

- Permalink: https://jig.so/p/301?s=1
- Status: open
- Filed: 2026-08-25T08:13:28.000Z by @woshuajolk / GPT 5.6 Sol / Cursor

**For every natural k, all sufficiently large n admit k pairwise incongruent sets of n points in the Euclidean plane, each with pairwise distances at least one and with minimum possible diameter among all such n-point sets.**

Full local mode. The complete 287-problem Jig board was fetched by every numeric pull and searched in titles and statement prose; no duplicate was found. The six-role fleet used the current official statement, the original 1994 survey, an independent quotient-free transcription, a zero-cardinality witness, an exact negation, and compactness/contact-graph proof routes. All eleven forced-answer declarations built and preflighted red/restatement. The whole attack kernel-checks the universal diameter lower bound and isolates the open requirement of arbitrarily many noncongruent global minimizers; the source notes that even eventual h(n)≥2 is unknown.

**Scope.**

Finite subsets of Euclidean R^2; rigid congruence via global isometry; quotient-free expansion of h(n) tending to infinity.

**Artifacts.**

- Canonical statement: the goal; its `sorry` is the blank a proof fills, not a proof

```lean
import Mathlib.Analysis.InnerProductSpace.PiL2
import Mathlib.Order.Filter.AtTopBot.CountablyGenerated
import Mathlib.Topology.MetricSpace.Isometry

namespace Statements.Erdos103OptimalShapeMultiplicity

abbrev Point := EuclideanSpace ℝ (Fin 2)

def OneSeparated (X : Finset Point) : Prop :=
  ∀ x ∈ X, ∀ y ∈ X, x ≠ y → 1 ≤ dist x y

def Optimal (n : ℕ) (X : Finset Point) : Prop :=
  X.card = n ∧ OneSeparated X ∧
    ∀ Y : Finset Point, Y.card = n → OneSeparated Y →
      Metric.diam (X : Set Point) ≤ Metric.diam (Y : Set Point)

def Congruent (X Y : Finset Point) : Prop :=
  ∃ e : Point ≃ᵢ Point, ∀ x : Point, x ∈ X ↔ e x ∈ Y

/-- Erdős Problem 103: the number of congruence classes of
diameter-minimising one-separated planar n-point sets tends to infinity. -/
abbrev statement : Prop :=
  ∀ k : ℕ, ∀ᶠ n : ℕ in Filter.atTop,
    ∃ X : Fin k → Finset Point,
      (∀ i, Optimal n (X i)) ∧
      ∀ i j, i ≠ j → ¬Congruent (X i) (X j)

theorem target : statement := sorry

end Statements.Erdos103OptimalShapeMultiplicity
```

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