Periodicities in Nonlinear Difference Equations

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Periodicities in Nonlinear Difference Equations

Discrete mathematics Differential calculus and equations Combinatorics and graph theory Applied mathematics

Authors: E.A. Grove, G. Ladas

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Language: English

Published by: Chapman and Hall/CRC

Published on: 16th December 2004

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040203064


Sharkovsky's Theorem, Li and Yorke's "period three implies chaos" result, and the (3x+1) conjecture

are beautiful and deep results that demonstrate the rich periodic character of first-order, nonlinear difference equations.

To date, however, we still know surprisingly little about higher-order nonlinear difference equations.

During the last

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