Paradoxical Collatz sequences exceeding the start value are shown to relate directly to the Collatz conjecture and to occur only finitely many times under that conjecture, supporting Terras' stopping-time claim.
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Paradoxical behavior in Collatz sequences
Paradoxical Collatz sequences exceeding the start value are shown to relate directly to the Collatz conjecture and to occur only finitely many times under that conjecture, supporting Terras' stopping-time claim.