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Difference Equations and Their Applications

Difference equations, serving as the discrete analogue to differential equations, have long been a linchpin in the study of dynamic systems. These equations define sequences recursively, and their ...
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Boolean Difference Equations, I: Formulation and Dynamic Behavior

In many biological and physical systems, feedback mechanisms depend on a set of thresholds associated with the state variables. Each feedback has a characteristic time scale. We suggest that ...
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Numerical simulation and applications of the convection–diffusion–reaction equation with the radial basis function in a finite-difference mode

This paper develops two local mesh-free methods for designing stencil weights and spatial discretization, respectively, for parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) of ...
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ES_APPM 346 : Modeling and Computation in Science and Engineering

MATH 234, 240, and 250 or GEN ENG 205-4 or GEN ENG 206-4; PHYSICS 135-1,2 or equivalent; familiarity with a programming language; or consent of instructor. Advanced techniques for initial value ...