[seqfan] Re: Trying to hold of article by Peter Kiss on iterated number theory functions

Brendan McKay Brendan.McKay at anu.edu.au
Sun Mar 17 09:12:31 CET 2019


Hi Neil,

Go to https://www.worldcat.org/title/mathematics-seminar-notes/oclc/3762348
and put in your location.  It will tell you which libraries have it 
(quite a lot).

Probably your library did not look up "Mathematics Seminar Notes" correctly.

Brendan.

On 17/3/19 5:47 pm, Neil Sloane wrote:
> I came across a survey article by H. J. J. te Riele  (Iteration of
> Number-Theoretic Functions, Nieuw Archief., 1 (1983), 345-360) which
> mentions an article by Peter Kiss:
>
> MR0472667 (57 #12362) Reviewed
> Kiss, Péter
> A generalization of a problem in number theory.
> Math. Sem. Notes Kobe Univ. 5 (1977), no. 3, 313–317.
> 10A30  Reviewed by A. G. Shannon
> <https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet/search/author.html?mrauthid=198205>
>
> The review says that it considers map on numbers such as f : n -> sum of
> factorials of digits in decimal expansion of n, and apparently shows that a
> large class of such functions have the property that when they are iterated
> they must cycle.  Rutgers Library hasn't heard of the journal (which
> apparently is now called the Kobe Journal of Mathematics).
> Can anyone locate a copy?
> (If so, please post a note here, to avoid duplication of effort)
>
> One of the sequences that arises from this work is A014080.
>
> Best regards
> Neil
>
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