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A213678 Number of terms k such that difference between halving and tripling steps in Collatz (3x+1) trajectory of k is n.

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%I A213678 #14 Mar 06 2013 17:53:33
%S A213678 1,1,1,3,3,5,8,14,20,29,40,59,87,130,196,294,439,658,985,1459,2203,
%T A213678 3328,5001,7482,11205,16805,25220,37850,56713,85108,127728,191635
%N A213678 Number of terms k such that difference between halving and tripling steps in Collatz (3x+1) trajectory of k is n.
%e A213678 a(5) = 5 since there are only five numbers 12, 13, 20, 21, 32 such that difference between number of halving and tripling steps is 5.
%t A213678 Collatz[n_] := NestWhileList[If[EvenQ[#], #/2, 3 # + 1] &, n, # > 1 &]; nn = 15; t = Table[0, {nn}]; Do[c = Collatz[n]; e = Select[c, EvenQ]; diff = 2*Length[e] - Length[c]; If[diff < nn - 1, t[[diff + 2]]++], {n, 2^(nn - 1)}]; t (* _T. D. Noe_, Mar 04 2013 *)
%Y A213678 Cf. A220071, A222599 (lists of numbers).
%K A213678 nonn
%O A213678 0,4
%A A213678 _Jayanta Basu_, Mar 04 2013
%E A213678 Corrected and extended by _T. D. Noe_, Mar 06 2013