Solving difference equations in finite terms

Journal of Symbolic Computation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-259

  Hendriks, Peter A ^a   Singer, Michael F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033092922     PISSN: 07477171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsco.1998.0251     Document Type: Article

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