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One feature that all of the examples listed above have in common is that, in each case, two or more known functions (sometimes multiplication by a constant, sometimes addition of two variables, sometimes the
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can be seen as functional equations in functions over the integers or natural numbers, in which the differences between terms' indexes can be seen as an application of the
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is often assumed for the solutions, since without such a condition, most functional equations have very irregular solutions. For example, the
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are the 'reasonable' ones, while other solutions that are not likely to have practical application can be constructed (by using a
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There are many functions that satisfy these conditions, but the gamma function is the unique one that is
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are functional equations. In its familiar form, the associative law is expressed by writing the
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Házy, Attila (2004-03-01). "Solving linear two variable functional equations with computer".
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The gamma function is the unique solution of the following system of three equations:
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Some classes of functional equations can be solved by computer-assisted techniques.
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are functional equations. However, a more restricted meaning is often used, where a
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is an equation that relates several values of the same function. For example, the
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then the associative law looks more like a conventional functional equation,
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Sniedovich, M. (2010). Dynamic Programming: Foundations and Principles,
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One method of solving elementary functional equations is substitution.
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Introduction to the Theory of Functional Equations and Inequalities
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a variety of successive approximation methods are used to solve
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which includes the previous three as special cases or limits.
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Some functional equations have been solved with the use of
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Functional Equations and Inequalities in Several Variables
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Other involutions, and solutions of the equation, include
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Lectures on Functional Equations and Their Applications
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Some solutions to functional equations have exploited
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is a function that satisfies the functional equation
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P O Box 128, Farrer Road, Singapore 912805: 156:of the unknown function is supposed to be the 2825:are characterized by the functional equation 2126:{\displaystyle f(f(a,b),c)=f(a,f(b,c)).\,\!} 1922:{\displaystyle g(x+y)=g(x)g(y)+f(y)f(x)\,\!} 1825:{\displaystyle g(x+y)=g(x)g(y)-f(y)f(x)\,\!} 1724:{\displaystyle f(x+y)=f(x)g(y)+f(y)g(x)\,\!} 1164:{\displaystyle f((x+y)/2)=(f(x)+f(y))/2\,\!} 49:in which one or several functions appear as 3556:on functional equations in problem solving. 3517:Functional Equations and How to Solve Them 3108:{\displaystyle f(x)={\frac {b-x}{1+cx}}~,} 3520:. Springer Science & Business Media. 3454:Functional Equations in Several Variables 3440:, 1966, reprinted by Dover Publications, 3398:Bellman, R. (1957). Dynamic Programming, 3032: 2985: 2934: 2121: 1917: 1820: 1719: 1626: 1542: 1464: 1390: 1326: 1259: 1159: 1058: 952: 882: 812: 727: 143:{\displaystyle \log(xy)=\log(x)+\log(y).} 2789:mentioned above, the solutions that are 160:, the function is generally viewed as a 3266: 3260: 3221: 14: 3562: 3228:. 3300 AA Dordrecht, The Netherlands: 3215: 3039:{\displaystyle f(x)={\frac {a}{x}}\,,} 1469:{\displaystyle f(h(x))=(f(x))^{c}\,\!} 747:. The equation may, contingent on the 3542:Functional Equations: Exact Solutions 3514:Christopher G. Small (3 April 2007). 3225:Functional Equations and Inequalities 2335:{\displaystyle f(x)={f(x+1) \over x}} 1547:{\displaystyle f(h(x))=h'(x)f(x)\,\!} 968:and, over coprime integer arguments, 370:{\displaystyle F_{n}=F_{n-1}+F_{n-2}} 3466:Introduction to Functional Equations 3355: 3317: 2941:{\displaystyle f(f(x))=1-(1-x)=x\,.} 817:{\displaystyle f(x+y)=f(x)f(y),\,\!} 732:{\displaystyle f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y)\,\!} 27:Equation whose unknown is a function 3501:, second edition, Birkhäuser, 2009. 1264:{\displaystyle g(x+y)+g(x-y)=2\,\!} 1063:{\displaystyle f(x+y)+f(x-y)=2\,\!} 887:{\displaystyle f(xy)=f(x)+f(y)\,\!} 24: 2214: 1931:hyperbolic cosine addition formula 1331:{\displaystyle f(h(x))=h(x+1)\,\!} 957:{\displaystyle f(xy)=f(x)f(y)\,\!} 25: 3581: 3535: 3222:Rassias, Themistocles M. (2000). 1395:{\displaystyle f(h(x))=cf(x)\,\!} 3204:Functional differential equation 3184:Functional equation (L-function) 1737:hyperbolic sine addition formula 1273:d'Alembert's functional equation 280:in the whole complex plane, and 45:is, in the broadest meaning, an 3451:János AczĂ©l & J. Dhombres, 3277:World Scientific Publishing Co. 2813:is another well-known example. 75:logarithmic functional equation 3554:IMO Compendium text (archived) 3507:Functional Equations on Groups 3405: 3392: 3349: 3311: 3064: 3058: 3016: 3010: 2970: 2964: 2925: 2913: 2901: 2898: 2892: 2886: 2850: 2847: 2841: 2835: 2816: 2627: 2621: 2609: 2593: 2509: 2500: 2482: 2470: 2464: 2458: 2434: 2425: 2359: 2353: 2323: 2311: 2299: 2293: 2247: 2235: 2229: 2217: 2153: 2147: 2115: 2112: 2100: 2088: 2079: 2070: 2058: 2052: 2001: 1989: 1971: 1959: 1914: 1908: 1902: 1896: 1887: 1881: 1875: 1869: 1860: 1848: 1817: 1811: 1805: 1799: 1790: 1784: 1778: 1772: 1763: 1751: 1716: 1710: 1704: 1698: 1689: 1683: 1677: 1671: 1662: 1650: 1623: 1617: 1604: 1598: 1579: 1570: 1539: 1533: 1527: 1521: 1507: 1504: 1498: 1492: 1455: 1451: 1445: 1439: 1433: 1430: 1424: 1418: 1387: 1381: 1369: 1366: 1360: 1354: 1323: 1311: 1302: 1299: 1293: 1287: 1256: 1253: 1247: 1241: 1235: 1229: 1220: 1208: 1199: 1187: 1148: 1145: 1139: 1130: 1124: 1118: 1112: 1101: 1089: 1086: 1055: 1052: 1046: 1037: 1031: 1025: 1016: 1004: 995: 983: 949: 943: 937: 931: 922: 913: 879: 873: 864: 858: 849: 840: 806: 800: 794: 788: 779: 767: 724: 718: 709: 703: 694: 682: 651: 645: 636: 633: 627: 621: 591: 582: 570: 564: 537: 528: 519: 513: 483: 477: 468: 456: 257: 251: 228: 222: 210: 198: 134: 128: 116: 110: 98: 89: 13: 1: 3421: 3170:, including methods based on 3168:Bellman's functional equation 2873:functional equation (1820), 2777:When it comes to asking for 1173:Jensen's functional equation 741:Cauchy's functional equation 657:{\displaystyle f(f(x))=g(x)} 234:{\displaystyle f(x+1)=xf(x)} 7: 3548:Functional Equations: Index 3177: 3121: 2992:{\displaystyle f(x)=a-x\,,} 597:{\displaystyle f(x)=-f(-x)} 489:{\displaystyle f(x+P)=f(x)} 295: 10: 3586: 3459:Cambridge University Press 3400:Princeton University Press 3230:Kluwer Academic Publishers 664:, which characterizes the 604:, which characterizes the 550:, which characterizes the 543:{\displaystyle f(x)=f(-x)} 496:, which characterizes the 29: 3370:10.1007/s00010-003-2703-9 3323:The Annals of Mathematics 3267:Czerwik, Stephan (2002). 2862:{\displaystyle f(f(x))=x} 71:essentially characterized 3358:Aequationes Mathematicae 3303:: CS1 maint: location ( 3252:: CS1 maint: location ( 3209: 2540:The functional equation 2137:The functional equation 970:multiplicative functions 30:Not to be confused with 2693:{\displaystyle ad-bc=1} 1834:cosine addition formula 1070:(quadratic equation or 666:functional square roots 436:{\displaystyle F_{1}=1} 403:{\displaystyle F_{0}=0} 269:{\displaystyle f(1)=1.} 3172:fixed point iterations 3154:mathematical induction 3109: 3040: 2993: 2942: 2863: 2747: 2694: 2634: 2519: 2441: 2336: 2254: 2127: 2014: 1923: 1826: 1725: 1632: 1548: 1470: 1396: 1332: 1265: 1165: 1064: 958: 888: 818: 733: 658: 598: 544: 490: 437: 404: 371: 282:logarithmically convex 270: 241:and the initial value 235: 144: 55:differential equations 3110: 3041: 2994: 2943: 2864: 2811:Bohr–Mollerup theorem 2783:mathematical analysis 2748: 2695: 2635: 2520: 2442: 2337: 2262:Riemann zeta function 2255: 2128: 2015: 1924: 1827: 1733:sine addition formula 1726: 1633: 1549: 1471: 1397: 1333: 1266: 1166: 1065: 959: 889: 826:exponential functions 819: 734: 659: 599: 545: 491: 438: 405: 372: 290:Bohr–Mollerup theorem 271: 236: 145: 3570:Functional equations 3413:Taylor & Francis 3052: 3004: 2958: 2880: 2829: 2791:continuous functions 2704: 2666: 2544: 2452: 2347: 2287: 2260:is satisfied by the 2141: 2046: 1956: 1842: 1745: 1644: 1564: 1486: 1412: 1348: 1281: 1181: 1080: 977: 907: 834: 761: 755:for the real numbers 676: 615: 558: 507: 450: 414: 381: 316: 302:Recurrence relations 245: 192: 182:smoothness condition 80: 18:Functional equations 3194:Dynamic programming 3164:dynamic programming 1478:Böttcher's equation 1404:Schröder's equation 964:, satisfied by all 894:, satisfied by all 288:real and positive ( 172:is used mainly for 170:functional equation 166:recurrence relation 67:logarithm functions 63:functional equation 43:functional equation 3105: 3036: 2989: 2938: 2869:. 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Index

Functional equations
Functional model
mathematics
equation
unknowns
differential equations
integral equations
logarithm functions
essentially characterized
domain
natural numbers
sequence
recurrence relation
real functions
complex functions
smoothness condition
gamma function
meromorphic
logarithmically convex
Bohr–Mollerup theorem
Recurrence relations
shift operator
Fibonacci numbers
periodic functions
even functions
odd functions
functional square roots
Cauchy's functional equation
linear maps
axiom of choice

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