On the difference equation \(x_{n+1}=\frac{a+\alpha x_n+\alpha x_{n-1}+\cdots+\alpha x_{n-k+2}}{x_{n-k+1}}\) (Q1405083)
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On the difference equation \(x_{n+1}=\frac{a+\alpha x_n+\alpha x_{n-1}+\cdots+\alpha x_{n-k+2}}{x_{n-k+1}}\) (English)
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25 August 2003
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Some theorems are proved showing that the solutions of \[ x_{n+1}= {a+ \alpha x_n+\alpha x_{n-1}+\cdots +\alpha x_{n-k+2}\over x_{n-k+1}},\;n=k-1,k,\dots \] are strictly oscillatory and bounded.
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difference equations
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oscillatory solutions
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persistence
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bounded solutions
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