Number sequences are sets of numbers that follow a pattern or a rule. Each number in a sequence is called a term. A sequence which increases or decreases by the same amount each time is called a ...

A linear sequence repeatedly increases or decreases by the same amount. The number added (or subtracted) at each stage of the linear sequence remains the same. STEP 1 - You can solve problems using ...

Sequences generated by an F₂-linear recursion have wide applications, in particular, pseudorandom number generation. The dimension of equidistribution with f-bit accuracy is a most important criterion ...

The Monthly publishes articles, as well as notes and other features, about mathematics and the profession. Its readers span a broad spectrum of mathematical interests, and include professional ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The ability to map numbers onto a line, a foundation of all mathematics, is universal, says a study published this week in the journal Science, but the form of this universal ...