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We begin with an introduction on linear partial q-difference equations as a preparation for the partial q-difference equations for q-functions of many variables at the end of the chapter. Then we give q-difference equations for the four q-Appell and q-Lauricella functions.
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Ernst, T. (2012). Linear partial q-difference equations. In: A Comprehensive Treatment of q-Calculus. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0431-8_11
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