We discuss the global asymptotic stability of the solutions of the difference equations
where the initial conditions x −2, x −1, x 0 are real numbers.
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Published in Ukrains’kyi Matematychnyi Zhurnal, Vol. 61, No. 6, pp. 834 – 838, June, 2009.
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Khalaf-Allah, R. Asymptotic behavior and periodic nature of two difference equations. Ukr Math J 61, 988–993 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11253-009-0249-2
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11253-009-0249-2