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Lopsided Lovász local lemma

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Let A1​,…,Am​ be bad events with a lopsidependency graph. If numbers xi​∈[0,1) satisfy
P(Ai​)≤xi​∏j∼i​(1−xj​)
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for every i, then P(⋂i​Aic​)>0. Unlike the ordinary Lovász local lemma, a lopsidependency graph may omit pairs whose interaction can only make their simultaneous avoidance easier.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2026 / iii / Paper 122 / 2 / b / Solution

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