TY - JOUR ID - Hongyo2017 LB - Hongyo2017 AU - Hongyo, Akane AU - Yamaoka, Naoto TI - General solutions of second-order linear difference equations of Euler type ST - General solutions of second-order linear difference equations of Euler type JO - Opuscula Math. JA - Opuscula Math. JF - Opuscula Mathematica PY - 2017 VL - 37 IS - 3 SP - 389 EP - 402 DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2017.37.3.389 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2017.37.3.389 AB - The purpose of this paper is to give general solutions of linear difference equations which are related to the Euler-Cauchy differential equation \(y^{\prime\prime}+(\lambda/t^2)y=0\) or more general linear differential equations. We also show that the asymptotic behavior of solutions of the linear difference equations are similar to solutions of the linear differential equations. KW - Euler-Cauchy equations KW - oscillation KW - conditionally oscillatory SN - 1232-9274 ER -