Sidon Sequence - Relationship To Golomb Rulers

Relationship To Golomb Rulers

All finite Sidon sets are Golomb rulers, and vice-versa.

To see this, suppose for a contradiction that S is a Sidon set and not a Golomb ruler. Since it is not a Golomb ruler, there must be four members such that . It follows that, which contradicts the proposition that S is a Sidon set. Therefore all Sidon sets must be Golomb rulers. By a similar argument, all Golomb rulers must be Sidon sets.

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