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A crucial ingredient in the recent discovery by Ablowitz, Halburd, Herbst and Korhonen \cite{AHH}, \cite {HK-2} that a connection exists between discrete Painlev\'e equations and (finite order) Nevanlinna theory is an estimate of the…
Certain estimates involving the derivative $f\mapsto f'$ of a meromorphic function play key roles in the construction and applications of classical Nevanlinna theory. The purpose of this study is to extend the usual Nevanlinna theory to a…
Let $f$ be a meromorphic function on the complex plane $\mathbb C$ with the maximum function of its modulus $M(r,f)$ on circles centered at zero of radius $r$. A number of classical, well-known and widely used results allow us to estimate…
It is shown that, under certain assumptions on the growth and value distribution of a meromorphic function $f(z)$, \begin{equation*} m\left(r,\frac{\Delta_cf - ac}{f' - a}\right)=S(r,f'), \end{equation*} where $\Delta_c f=f(z+c)-f(z)$ and…
We demonstrate a strong form of Nevanlinna's Second Main Theorem for solutions to difference equations f(z+1)=R(z, f(z)), with the coefficients of R growing slowly relative to f, and R of degree at least 2 in the second coordinate.
The existence of meromorphic solutions to various difference equations has been extensively studied in recent years, the precise functional forms of such solutions -- particularly when the function and its difference operators share values…
Using a new Borel type growth lemma, we extend the difference analogue of the lemma on the logarithmic derivative due to Halburd and Korhonen to the case of meromorphic functions $f(z)$ such that $\log T(r,f)\leq r/(\log r)^{2+\nu}$,…
We show that for a vanishing period difference operator of a meromorphic function \( f \), there exist the following estimates regarding proximity functions, \[ \lim_{\eta \to 0} m_\eta\left(r, \frac{\Delta_\eta f - a\eta}{f' - a} \right) =…
It is shown that the difference equation \begin{equation}\label{abseq} (\Delta f(z))^2=A(z)(f(z)f(z+1)-B(z)), \qquad\qquad (1) \end{equation} where $A(z)$ and $B(z)$ are meromorphic functions, possesses a continuous limit to the…
By extending the idea of a difference operator with a fixed step to varying-steps difference operators, we have established a difference Nevanlinna theory for meromorphic functions with the steps tending to zero (vanishing period) and a…
The meromorphic solutions $f$ with $\rho_2(f)<1$ of the non-linear difference equation \begin{align*} f^n(z)+P_d(z,f)=p_1e^{{\lambda_1}z}+p_2e^{{\lambda_2}z}+p_3e^{{\lambda_3}z}, \end{align*} are characterized in terms of exponential…
It is proved that the Riemann zeta function does not satisfy any nontrivial algebraic difference equation whose coefficients are meromorphic functions $\phi$ with Nevanlinna characteristic satisfying $T(r, \phi)=o(r)$ as $r\to \infty$
The existence of the meromorphic solutions to Fermat type delay-differential equation \begin{equation} f^n(z)+a(f^{(l)}(z+c))^m=p_1(z)e^{a_1z^k}+p_2(z)e^{a_2z^k}, \nonumber \end{equation} is derived by using Nevanlinna theory under certain…
A version of the second main theorem of Nevanlinna theory is proved, where the ramification term is replaced by a term depending on a certain composition operator of a meromorphic function of small hyper-order. As a corollary of this result…
A tropical version of Nevanlinna theory is described in which the role of meromorphic functions is played by continuous piecewise linear functions of a real variable whose one-sided derivatives are integers at every point. These functions…
Let $p(z)$ be a nonconstant polynomial and $\beta(z)$ be a small entire function of $e^{p(z)}$ in the sense of Nevanlinna. We first describe the growth behavior of the entire function $H(z):=e^{p(z)}\int_0^{z}\beta(t)e^{-p(t)}dt$ on the…
Recently, the present authors used Nevanlinna theory to provide a classification for the Malmquist type difference equations of the form $f(z+1)^n=R(z,f)$ $(\dag)$ that have transcendental meromorphic solutions, where $R(z,f)$ is rational…
In this paper, we mainly propose improvements of the logarithmic difference lemma for meromorphic functions in several complex variables, and then investigate meromorphic solutions of partial difference equations from the viewpoint of…
We show that it is possible to approximate the zeta-function of a curve over a finite field by meromorphic functions which satisfy the same functional equation and moreover satisfy (respectively do not satisfy) the analogue of the Riemann…
For two meromorphic functions $ f $ and $ g $, the equation $ f^m+g^m=1 $ can be regarded as Fermat-type equations. Using Nevanlinna theory for meromorphic functions in several complex variables, the main purpose of this paper is to…