Boundedness of a Max-type Fourth Order Difference Equation with Periodic Coefficients

Authors

  • Dongmei Chen College of Mathematics and Computational Science, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518060
  • Cheng Wang College of Mathematical Science, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu 225002

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26713/jims.v6i1.240

Keywords:

Max-type dierence equation, Boundedness, Periodic coecient

Abstract

The boundedness nature is considered in this paper for positive solutions of a max-type fourth order difference equation with periodic coefficients. A series of sufficient conditions are obtained to ensure the existence of bounded and unbounded solutions to this equation.

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2014-11-29
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Chen, D., & Wang, C. (2014). Boundedness of a Max-type Fourth Order Difference Equation with Periodic Coefficients. Journal of Informatics and Mathematical Sciences, 6(1), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.26713/jims.v6i1.240

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2014)

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