Difference Equations : theory, applications and advanced topics
Ronald E. Mickens, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Third edition.
- xxii, 533 pages : illustrations ;Hb. 24 cm
- Monographs and research notes in mathematics .
- Monographs and research notes in mathematics. .
"A Chapman & Hall book."
Includes bibliographical references (page 523-526) and index.
The difference calculus -- First-order difference equations -- Linear difference equations -- Linear difference equations -- Linear partial difference equations -- Nonlinear difference equations -- Applications -- Advanced topics -- Advanced applications -- Appendixes: A. Algebraic relations -- B. Trigonometric relations -- C. Continuous functions -- D. Partial expansions -- E. The Vandermonde determinant -- F. Sequences -- G. Gamma function -- H. Principle of mathematical induction.