Advanced Topics in Difference Equations

• 1. Periodic Solutions of First Order Linear Equations.- 2. Periodic Solutions of Generalized Difference Systems.- 3. Periodic Boundary Value Problems: First Order Systems.- 4. Periodic Boundary Value Problems: Second Order Systems.- 5. Periodic Solutions of Higher Order Partial Difference Equations.- 6. Nonlinear Variation of Parameter Methods: One Independent Variable.- 7. Nonlinear Variation of Parameter Methods: Several Independent Variables.- 8. Convergence to Equilibria.- 9. Asymptotic Behavior of Generalized Difference Systems.- 10. Stability of Generalized Difference Systems.- 11. Oscillation via Lyapunov’s Second Method.- 12. Oscillation via Difference Inequalities.- 13. Oscillation via Summation Averages.- 14. Oscillation for Nonlinear Difference Equations.- 15. Oscillation for Quasilinear Difference Equations.- 16. Oscillations Generated by Deviating Arguments.- 17. Positive Monotone Solutions for Nonlinear Difference Equations.- 18. Oscillation for nth Order Nonlinear Difference Equations.- 19. Comparison Theorems.- 20. Oscillation for Second Order Neutral Delay Difference Equations.- 21. Oscillation for Second Order Neutral Delay Difference Equations (Contd.).- 22. Oscillation for Higher Order Neutral Delay Difference Equations.- 23. Oscillation for Partial Difference Equations I.- 24. Oscillation for Partial Difference Equations II.- 25. Oscillation for Partial Difference Equations III.- 26. Oscillation for Partial Difference Equations IV.- 27. A Three-Point Boundary Value Problem.- 28. A Singular Boundary Value Problem.- 29. Eigenvalues of Boundary Value Problems.- 30. Two Solutions of a Boundary Value Problem.- 31. (n, p) Boundary Value Problems.- 32. Boundary Value Problems Arising in Transport Phenomena.- 33. Solutions of m-Point Boundary ValueProblems.- 34. Two-Point Boundary Value Problems for Generalized Difference Systems.- 35. Multi-Point Boundary Value Problems for Generalized Difference Systems.- 36. Resonant Boundary Value Problems for Generalized Difference Systems.- 37. Boundary Value Problems in Abstract Spaces.- 38. Linear Square Optimal Control Problem.- 39. Symmetries of Difference Systems on Manifolds.- 40. Discrete Polar Coordinates.- References.

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