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Parallelisms between differential and difference equations. (English) Zbl 1265.34002

Summary: The paper deals with higher-order ordinary differential equations and the analogous higher-order difference equations and compares the corresponding fundamental concepts. Important dissimilarities appear for the moving frame method.

MSC:

34A05 Explicit solutions, first integrals of ordinary differential equations
34A34 Nonlinear ordinary differential equations and systems
39A05 General theory of difference equations
34C14 Symmetries, invariants of ordinary differential equations
39A12 Discrete version of topics in analysis