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We consider products of $q$-gamma functions with rational arguments, and prove several $q$-generalizations of recent works concerning products of gamma functions. In particular, we consider products indexed by Dirichlet characters, and…
Variants of the q-hypergeometric equation were introduced in our previous paper with Hatano. In this paper, we consider degenerations of the variant of the q-hypergeometric equation, which is a q-analogue of confluence of singularities in…
In this article, we construct explicit meromorphic solutions of first order linear $q$-difference equations in the complex domain and we describe the location of all their zeros and poles. The homogeneous case leans on the study of four…
We explore the possibility of using the method of classical integral transforms to solve a class of $q$-difference-differential equations. The Laplace and the Mellin transform of $q$-derivatives are derived. The results show that the Mellin…
We consider properties of binomial series $\sum_{n=0}^\infty a_n z^{\underline{n}}$, where $z^{\underline{n}}=z(z-1)\cdots(z-n+1)$ and the convergence of binomial series in the complex domain. The order of growth of entire and meromorphic…
We study q-integral representations of the q-gamma and the q-beta functions. This study leads to a very interesting q-constant. As an application of these integral representations, we obtain a simple conceptual proof of a family of…
We consider convexity and monotonicity properties for some functions related to the $q$-gamma function. As applications, we give a variety of inequalities for the $q$-gamma function, the $q$-digamma function $\psi_q(x)$, and the $q$-series.…
We explore a number of functional properties of the $q$-gamma function and a class of its quotients; including the $q$-beta function. We obtain formulas for all higher logarithmic derivatives of these quotients and give precise conditions…
We build an existence theory for nonoscillatory second order differential equations of the form (A) $(p(t)x')' = q(t)x, $ $p(t)$ and $q(t)$ being positive continuous functions on $[a,\infty)$, in which a crucial role is played by a pair of…
We study three different $q$-analogues of the harmonic numbers. As applications, we present some generating functions involving number theoretical functions and give the $q$-generalization of Gosper's exponential generating function of…
We systematically analyze the nonlinear partial differential equation that determines the behaviour of a bounded radiating spherical mass in general relativity. Four categories of solution are possible. These are identified in terms of…
In this paper, we consider linear $q$-difference systems with coefficients that are germs of meromorphic functions, with Newton polygon that has two slopes. Then, we explain how to compute similar meromorphic gauge transformations than…
We prove some properties of completely monotonic functions and apply them to obtain results on gamma and $q$-gamma functions.
In this paper we present several new classes of logarithmically completely monotonic functions. Our functions have in common that they are defined in terms of the $q-$gamma and $q-$digamma functions. As an applications of this results, some…
We establish some comparison results among the different parameterized Galois theories for $q$-difference equations, completing the work by CHatzidakis, Hardouin and Singer, that addresses the problem in the case without parameters. Our…
In this paper we investigate the growth of meromorphic solutions of homogeneous and non-homogeneous linear difference equations with entire or meromorphic coefficients. We further extend and improve few results on the order of meromorphic…
In this paper we have studied the growth of meromorphic solutions of higher order homogeneous and non-homogeneous linear difference equations with entire and meromorphic coefficients. We have extended and improved some results of Zhou and…
In this paper, we give a new definition of the $q$-weight of zeros, which reduces to the multiplicity of zeros as $q\to 1$. Furthermore, we obtain a $q$-difference version of the Stothers-Mason theorem by means of the new definition of the…
The Riccati equation method is used for study the behavior of solutions of the systems of two linear first order ordinary differential equations. All types of oscillation and regularity of these system are revealed. A generalization of…
A three-dimensional Riccati differential equation of complex quaternion-valued functions is studied. Many properties similar to those of the ordinary differential Riccati equation such that linearization and Picard theorem are obtained. Lie…