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We study the non-autonomous Riccati difference equation \[x_{n+1}=\frac{a_nx_n+b_n}{c_nx_n+d_n}, \ n=0,1,2,\cdots\] where $(a_n)_{n\geq0}, \ (b_n)_{n\geq0}, \ (c_n)_{n\geq0}, \ \text{and} \ (d_n)_{n\geq0}$ are $k$-periodic sequences, $k\geq…
Treating a boundary value problem in analytical fluid dynamics, translation of 2D steady Navier-Stokes equations to ordinary differential form leads to a second order equation of Riccati type. In the case of a compressible fluid with…
A new asymptotic expansion method is developed to separate the Wheeler-DeWitt equation into the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation for a matter field and the Einstein-Hamilton-Jacobi equation for the gravitational field including the…
We use some properties of solutions of Riccati equation for establishing boundedness and stability criteria for solutions of second order linear ordinary differential equations. We show that the conditions on coefficients of the equations,…
In this paper we develop an asymptotic analysis for formal and actual solutions of q-difference equations, under a regularity assumption. In particular, evaluations of regular solutions of regular q-difference equations have an exponential…
In these notes, using the method of differential constraints, novel exact kink-like solutions are obtained for certain classes of complex Ginzburg--Landau equations with cubic-quintic nonlinearity. The foregoing solutions are presented in…
An ordinary differential equation is said to have a superposition formula if its general solution can be expressed as a function of a finite number of particular solution. Nonlinear ODE's with superposition formulas include matrix Riccati…
This letter is devoted to results on intermediate asymptotics for the heat equation. We study the convergence towards a stationary solution in self-similar variables. By assuming the equality of some moments of the initial data and of the…
In this paper, we establish results fully addressing two open problems proposed recently by I. Ivanov, see Nonlinear Analysis 69 (2008) 4012--4024, with respect to the convergence of the accelerated Riccati iteration method for solving the…
A recent problem [B. Gardas, J. Math. Phys. 52, 042104 (2011)] concerning an antilinear solution of the Riccati equation is solved. We also exemplify that a simplification of the Riccati equation, even under reasonable assumptions, can lead…
A modified method of functional constraints is used to construct the exact solutions of nonlinear equations of reaction-diffusion type with delay and which are associated with variable coefficients. This study considers a most generalized…
This paper investigates the properties of the solutions of the generalised discrete algebraic Riccati equation arising from the solution of the classic infinite-horizon linear quadratic control problem. In particular, a geometric analysis…
In this paper we use the asymptotic expansions of the binomial coefficients and the weights of the L1 approximation to obtain approximations of order $2-\alpha$ and second-order approximations of the Caputo derivative by modifying the…
We derive refined rigorous error estimates for approximate solutions of Sturm-Liouville and Riccati equations with real or complex potentials. The approximate solutions include WKB approximations, Airy and parabolic cylinder functions, and…
Several asymptotic expansions and formulas for cubic exponential sums are derived. The expansions are most useful when the cubic coefficient is in a restricted range. This generalizes previous results in the quadratic case and helps to…
We consider the application of implicit and linearly implicit (Rosenbrock-type) peer methods to matrix-valued ordinary differential equations. In particular the differential Riccati equation (DRE) is investigated. For the Rosenbrock-type…
We consider a singular fractional differential equation involving generalized Katugampola derivative and obtain the existence and uniqueness of its solution. A scheme for uniformly approximating solution is constructed by using Picard…
We present a method to construct a continuous extension (otherwise known as dense output) for a numerical routine in the special case of the numerical solution being a scalar-valued function exhibiting rapid oscillations. Such cases call…
In these lectures, we provide an introduction to the complex WKB method, using as a guiding example a class of anharmonic oscillators that appears in the ODE/IM correspondence. In the first three lectures, we introduce the main objects of…