American Journal of Computational Mathematics

Volume 13, Issue 2 (June 2023)

ISSN Print: 2161-1203   ISSN Online: 2161-1211

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A Solution to the 3x + 1 Problem

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DOI: 10.4236/ajcm.2023.132020    90 Downloads   509 Views  
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The author makes the claim to have a solution for the famous 3x + 1 problem. The key to its solution is a special proof that the term (3 + ε)r is a non-integer, as well as the use of properties of extremal points of a Collatz sequence.

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Kay, D. (2023) A Solution to the 3x + 1 Problem. American Journal of Computational Mathematics, 13, 371-377. doi: 10.4236/ajcm.2023.132020.

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