On the dynamics of xn+1 = pn + xn-1/x n with a period-two coefficient

Journal of Difference Equations and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 905-914

  Kulenovic M R S ^a   Ladas, G ^a   Overdeep, C B ^b  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundedness; Difference equation; Global attractivity; Period two solutions; Periodic coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344622309     PISSN: 10236198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236190410001731434     Document Type: Conference Paper

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