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math.NT2011★ 1 cited
A Conjecture on the Collatz-Kakutani Path Length for the Mersenne Primes
Toru Ohira, Hiroshi Watanabe
We present here a new conjecture for the nature of the Mersenne prime numbers by connecting it with the Collatz-Kakutani problem. By introducing a natural path length on the basis…
cond-mat.stat-mech2005★ 9 cited
Watanabe and Hu Reply
Hiroshi Watanabe, Chin-Kun Hu
The article is an reply to comments on the paper [H. Watanabe, S. Yukawa, N. Ito, and C.-K. Hu, Phys. Rev. Lett. vol. 93, 19601 (2004)] by G. Pruessner and N. R. Moloney published…