For every δ < 3/2 the ⊆-minimal minor-closed classes with density >δ form a finite explicitly identified set, yielding a 2^poly(n)-time algorithm that computes δ(excl(Z)) or reports ≥3/2 for any finite forbidden-minor set Z.
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Obstructions for Minor-Closed Classes of limiting Densities Below 3/2
For every δ < 3/2 the ⊆-minimal minor-closed classes with density >δ form a finite explicitly identified set, yielding a 2^poly(n)-time algorithm that computes δ(excl(Z)) or reports ≥3/2 for any finite forbidden-minor set Z.