rvwsleep Joined Jul 13, 2013 Messages 3,183 Reaction Score 8,917 Sep 17, 2021 #62 nwhoopfan said: I'm sensing a lot of "you kids get off my lawn" in these comments. Sorry, 10 is not the ultimate number. It's 42. Ask Deep Thought, it really is the answer to life, the universe and everything. Expand ... I thought it was 3x + 1. The Simple Math Problem We Still Can’t Solve Despite recent progress on the notorious Collatz conjecture, we still don’t know whether a number can escape its infinite loop. www.quantamagazine.org
nwhoopfan said: I'm sensing a lot of "you kids get off my lawn" in these comments. Sorry, 10 is not the ultimate number. It's 42. Ask Deep Thought, it really is the answer to life, the universe and everything. Expand ... I thought it was 3x + 1. The Simple Math Problem We Still Can’t Solve Despite recent progress on the notorious Collatz conjecture, we still don’t know whether a number can escape its infinite loop. www.quantamagazine.org