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In this chapter we are interested in scalar dth-order linear difference equations (also called linear recurrence relations) of the form \(\displaystyle{ y(n + d) = c_{1}(n)y(n) +\, \cdots +\, c_{d}(n)y(n + d - 1),\qquad n \in \mbox{ $\mathbb{N}$}, }\)
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Bodine, S., Lutz, D.A. (2015). Applications to Classes of Scalar Linear Difference Equations. In: Asymptotic Integration of Differential and Difference Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2129. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18248-3_9
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