The Collatz Conjecture begins with a simple sequence yet no proof has ever been found to solve it. Met Police bust gang terrorising shops in £2,000,000 crime wave Demi Moore reveals Bruce Willis' ...

Math Horizons is intended primarily for undergraduates interested in mathematics. Our purpose is to introduce students to the world of mathematics outside the classroom. Thus, while we especially ...

The program implements the Collatz Conjecture, also known as the 3n + 1 problem. Calculates the Collatz sequence for a given positive integer, displays the highest number in the sequence, the amount ...

Investigators are looking into suspicions of unauthorized entry and possible tampering with the water supply at a major air force barracks in western Germany, authorities said Wednesday. Defense ...

Investigators are looking into suspicions of unauthorized entry and possible sabotage at a major military barracks in western Germany, the country's Defense Ministry said Wednesday. Ministry ...

The discovery led to the temporary lockdown of the base while the water supply was tested. NATO officials also reported that an intruder tried to forcibly enter one of the alliance’s bases in the ...

Most people probably don’t think of mathematics when they hear “busy beavers.” But these eager little animals symbolize one of the most amazing concepts of the knotty field: not everything can be ...

if a given term is even, the term that follows is half the given term; if a given term is odd, then the terms that follows is the successor of three times the given term. For example, the Collatz ...

At first glance, the problem seems ridiculously simple. And yet experts have been searching for a solution in vain for decades. According to mathematician Jeffrey Lagarias, number theorist Shizuo ...