Global Stability of a Rational Difference Equation

Joint Authors

Tang, Guo-Mei
Hu, Lin-Xia
Ma, Gang

Source

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society

Issue

Vol. 2010, Issue 2010 (31 Dec. 2010), pp.1-17, 17 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2011-01-20

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

17

Main Subjects

Mathematics

Abstract EN

We consider the higher-order nonlinear difference equation xn+1=(p+qxn−k)/(1+xn+rxn−k), n=0,1,… with the parameters, and the initial conditions x−k,…,x0 are nonnegative real numbers.

We investigate the periodic character, invariant intervals, and the global asymptotic stability of all positive solutions of the above-mentioned equation.

In particular, our results solve the open problem introduced by Kulenović and Ladas in their monograph (see Kulenović and Ladas, 2002).

American Psychological Association (APA)

Tang, Guo-Mei& Hu, Lin-Xia& Ma, Gang. 2011. Global Stability of a Rational Difference Equation. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society،Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-17.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Tang, Guo-Mei…[et al.]. Global Stability of a Rational Difference Equation. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society No. 2010 (2010), pp.1-17.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Tang, Guo-Mei& Hu, Lin-Xia& Ma, Gang. Global Stability of a Rational Difference Equation. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society. 2011. Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-17.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-471841

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-471841