rank of apparition

Noun

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rank of apparition (plural ranks of apparition)

(number theory) Given a positive integer m and a divisibility sequence Sk, the smallest index k such that Sk is divisible by m;such an index for some generalisation of the concept (for example to allow multiple ranks of apparition for a given m).
Synonym: (for the Fibonacci sequence) Fibonacci entry point

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