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A Necessary Condition on the Collatz Conjecture

General Mathematics 2025-08-19 v2

Abstract

The Collatz conjecture implies that an iterated function sequence under a certain linear operator, beginning with a certain complex valued function, must converge to a certain complex function.

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@article{arxiv.2310.06090,
  title  = {A Necessary Condition on the Collatz Conjecture},
  author = {Kerry M. Soileau},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.06090},
  year   = {2025}
}

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10 pages

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