Existence of periodic solutions for a 2nth-order nonlinear difference equation

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 329, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 870-878

  Cai, Xiaochun ^a   Yu, Jianshe ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Critical points; Nonlinear difference equations; Periodic solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846628655     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2006.07.022     Document Type: Article

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