Ramsey number $R(7,9)$
The smallest number $n$ such that any two-coloring of the edges of the complete graph $K_n$ must contain either a monochromatic $K_{7}$ in the first color or a monochromatic $K_{9}$ in the second color.
Lower bound:
$252$
Upper bound:
$1368$
Updates
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1998
Upper bound: $1713$
Huang Yi Ru and Zhang Ke Min, An New Upper Bound Formula for Two Color Classical Ramsey Numbers, Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing, 28 (1998) 347-350.
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2016
Lower bound: $252$
E. Kuznetsov, Computational Lower Limits on Small Ramsey Numbers, preprint, arXiv, http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.07186 (2016).
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2020
Upper bound: $1368$
V. Angeltveit and B.D. McKay, personal communication (2019-2024).
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