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The solution form of the system of nonlinear difference equations \begin{equation*} x_{n+1} = \frac{x_{n-k+1}^{p}y_{n}}{a y_{n-k}^{p}+b y_{n}},\ y_{n+1} = \frac{y_{n-k+1}^{p}x_{n}}{\alpha x_{n-k}^{p}+\beta x_{n}}, \quad n, p \in…
\noindent Using the techniques connected with the measure of noncompactness we investigate the neutral difference equation of the following form \begin{equation*} \Delta \left(r_{n}\left(\Delta \left(x_{n}+p_{n}x_{n-k}\right) \right)…
We consider a non-homogeneous nonlinear stochastic difference equation X_{n+1} = X_n (1 + f(X_n)\xi_{n+1}) + S_n, and its important special case X_{n+1} = X_n (1 + \xi_{n+1}) + S_n, both with initial value X_0, non-random decaying free…
Lie group analysis of the difference equations of the form \begin{align*} x_{n+1} =\frac{x_{n-4}x_{n-3}}{x_{n}(a_n +b_nx_{n-4}x_{n-3}x_{n-2}x_{n-1})}, \end{align*} where $a_n$ and $b_n$ are real sequences, is performed and non-trivial…
In this work we solve in closed form the system of difference equations \begin{equation*} x_{n+1}=\dfrac{ay_nx_{n-1}+bx_{n-1}+c}{y_nx_{n-1}},\; y_{n+1}=\dfrac{ax_ny_{n-1}+by_{n-1}+c}{x_ny_{n-1}},\;n=0,1,..., \end{equation*} where the…
This short note aims to answer one of the open problems raised by F. Balibrea and A. Cascales in \cite{bc}. In particular, the forbidden set of the nonlinear difference equation $x_{n+1} = x_n x_{n-k}/(ax_{n-k+1} +x_n x_{n-k+1} x_{n-k})$,…
The behavior of solutions of the following nonlinear difference equations \[ x_{n+1}=\displaystyle\frac{q}{p+x_n^{\nu}} \quad \text{and} \quad y_{n+1}=\displaystyle\frac{q}{-p+y_n^{\nu}}, \] where $p, q \in\mathbb{R}^+$ and $\nu\in…
In this paper, we obtain exact solutions of the following rational difference equation $ x_{n+1}=\frac{x_{n}x_{n-2}x_{n-4}}{ x_{n-1}x_{n-3}(a_{n}+b_{n}x_{n}x_{n-2}x_{n-4})}, $ where $a_{n}$ and $b_{n}$ are random real sequences, by using…
In the world of mathematical analysis, many counterintuitive answers arise from the manipulation of seemingly unrelated concepts, ideas, or functions. For example, Euler showed that $e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0$, whereas Gauss proved that the area…
We obtain the solution of the fourth order difference equation $$ x_{n+1}=\frac{ \alpha x_{n-3}}{A+B x_{n-1}x_{n-3}}$$ with the initial conditions; $x_{-3}=d,$ $x_{-2}=c,$ $x_{-1}=b,$ and $x_{0}=a$ are arbitrary nonzero real numbers,…
In this note we show the the system of difference equations $$ x_{n+1}=\dfrac{ay_{n-2}x_{n-1}y_n+bx_{n-1}y_{n-2}+cy_{n-2}+d}{y_{n-2}x_{n-1}y_n},$$ $$y_{n+1}=\dfrac{ax_{n-2}y_{n-1}x_n+by_{n-1}x_{n-2}+cx_{n-2}+d}{x_{n-2}y_{n-1}x_n},$$ where…
We show that for some $k\le 3570$ and all $k$ with $442720643463713815200|k$, the equation $\phi(n)=\phi(n+k)$ has infinitely many solutions $n$, where $\phi$ is Euler's totient function. We also show that for a positive proportion of all…
We consider the following nonlinear Schrodinger equation [{l} \Delta u-(1+\delta V)u+f(u)=0 in \R^N, u>0 in \R^N, u\in H^1(\R^N).] where $V$ is a potential satisfying some decay condition and $ f(u)$ is a superlinear nonlinearity satisfying…
A boundary value problem associated to the difference equation with advanced argument \begin{equation} \label{*}\Delta\bigl (a_{n}\Phi(\Delta x_{n})\bigr)+b_{n}\Phi(x_{n+p} )=0,\ \ n\geq1 \tag{$*$} \end{equation} is presented, where…
For a function $f\colon \mathbb{N}\to\mathbb{N}$, let $$ N^+_f(x)=\{n\leq x: n=k+f(k) \mbox{ for some } k\}. $$ Let $\tau(n)=\sum_{d|n}1$ be the divisor function, $\omega(n)=\sum_{p|n}1$ be the prime divisor function, and…
For nonnegative real numbers $\alpha$, $\beta$, $\gamma$, $A$, $B$ and $C$ such that $B+C>0$ and $\alpha+\beta+\gamma >0$, the difference equation \begin{equation*} x_{n+1}=\displaystyle\frac{\alpha +\beta x_{n}+\gamma x_{n-1}}{A+B x_{n}+C…
The scalar difference equation $x_{n+1}=f_{n}(x_{n},x_{n-1},...,x_{n-k})$ may exhibit symmetries in its form that allow for reduction of order through substitution or a change of variables. Such form symmetries can be defined generally…
In this paper we introduce a semi-local theorem for the feasibility and convergence of the inexact Newton method, regarding the sequence $x_{k+1} = x_k - Df(x_k)^{-1}f(x_k) + r_k$, where $r_k$ represents the error in each step. Unlike the…
In this paper we show how to find a closed form solution for third order difference operators in terms of solutions of second order operators. This work is an extension of previous results on finding closed form solutions of recurrence…
In this paper it is dealt with the following system of difference equations x_{n+1}=((a_{n})/(x_{n}))+((b_{n})/(y_{n})), y_{n+1}=((c_{n})/(x_{n}))+((d_{n})/(y_{n})), n in N_0, where the initial values x_0,y_0 are positive real numbers and…