A Polynomial Analogue of the 3n + 1 Problem

DOI10.1080/00029890.2008.11920572zbMath1196.11047OpenAlexW2407719647MaRDI QIDQ5506272

Joseph L. Yucas, Ryan Zavislak, Gary L. Mullen, Kenneth Hicks

Publication date: 28 January 2009

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2008.11920572

zbMATH Keywords

Collatz problem\(3n+1\) problempolynomial analogue

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Recurrences (11B37) Polynomials in number theory (11C08) Special sequences and polynomials (11B83)

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