Working with 2s and 3s

2007/04/09 by Diego Dominici, Dominici, Diego
Mathematics · #39A10 #Dynamical Systems (math.DS) #FOS: Mathematics #math.DS #msc:39A10

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0704.1057

15 pages

arxiv created 2007/04/09 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

We establish an equivalent condition to the validity of the Collatz conjecture, using elementary methods. We derive some conclusions and show several examples of our results. We also offer a variety of exercises, problems and conjectures.

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