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Journal of Complex Analysis
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 938579, 10 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/938579
Research Article

On -Difference Riccati Equations and Second-Order Linear -Difference Equations

Zhi-Bo Huang1,2

1School of Mathematical Sciences, South China Normal University, Guangzhou 510631, China
2Department of Physics and Mathematics, University of Eastern Finland, P.O. Box 111, 80101 Joensuu, Finland

Received 29 August 2012; Accepted 17 October 2012

Academic Editor: Yan Xu

Copyright © 2013 Zhi-Bo Huang. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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