Towards a Resolution of the Collatz Conjecture: A framework of Accumulated Ones
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This work presents a novel framework for analyzing the Collatz Conjecture, introducing the concept of representing integers as an accumulation of ‘ones.’ By redefining the transformations and integrating the concept of an energy function E(n), this approach unifies the analysis of the conjecture, demonstrating convergence to the trivial cycle and addressing the absence of non-trivial cycles. While offering a potentially comprehensive resolution, this framework also opens new perspectives on this classical mathematical problem. "[email protected]"
Author: BV, AJ
Language: English
Subfield: Mathematical Physics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930664766
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