English-Finnish translations for difference equation

• differenssiyhtälö

Definition of difference equation

• An equation involving an ordered sequence of real numbers and some of its differences, where the ''first difference'is defined as $\backslash Delta\; =\; a\_\{n+1\}\; -\; a\_n\backslash ,$ and the ''k^th difference'is defined recursively as $\backslash Delta^k\; =\; \backslash Delta^\{k-1\}\; -\; \backslash Delta^\{k-1\}\backslash ,$

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