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ABSTRACT: The Collatz Conjecture asserts that for all positive integers s , every Syracuse integer sequence defined by T( s )=s/2 if s is even, and T( s )= ( 3s+1 )/2 otherwise, eventually reaches 1 ...

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Some strange mathematical sequences are always whole numbers — until they’re not. The puzzling patterns have revealed ties to graph theory and prime numbers, awing mathematicians. Simple, yes, but ...

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Most flow systems in the human body are duct shaped, such as the pancreatic, bile, and gallbladder ducts. Such flow systems are also common in industrial applications like HVAC systems. This study ...

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