Busy beaver ones function $\Sigma(3)$
The maximum number of 1s left on the tape by a $3$-state, 2-symbol Turing machine that halts when started on a blank tape.
Value: $6$
Updates from the literature
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Lower bound: $6$
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1965-04-01
Upper bound: $6$
Shen Lin and Tibor Rado. 1965. Computer Studies of Turing Machine Problems. J. ACM 12, 2 (April 1965), 196-212.
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