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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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1970659
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    On the difference equation \(x_{n+1}=\frac{a+\alpha x_n+\alpha x_{n-1}+\cdots+\alpha x_{n-k+2}}{x_{n-k+1}}\)
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1970659

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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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