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This study unifies difference and q-asymptotic iteration methods using Hahn's difference operator. The approach solves second-order linear Hahn difference equations and derives conditions for polynomial solutions, including the q-hypergeometric equation.

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Area of Science:

  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Quantum Calculus
  • Difference Equations

Background:

  • Recent advancements in difference and q-asymptotic iteration methods (DAIM, qAIM).
  • The need for a unified approach to solve specific types of difference equations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To unify the difference and q-asymptotic iteration methods.
  • To apply Hahn's difference operator for solving second-order linear Hahn difference equations.
  • To derive and examine conditions for polynomial solutions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Hahn's difference operator.
  • Applying the unified technique to second-order linear Hahn difference equations.
  • Deriving necessary and sufficient conditions for polynomial solutions.

Main Results:

  • Successful unification of DAIM and qAIM using Hahn's difference operator.
  • Derivation of conditions for polynomial solutions to second-order linear Hahn difference equations.
  • Analysis of these conditions for the q-hypergeometric equation.

Conclusions:

  • Hahn's difference operator provides a unified framework for DAIM and qAIM.
  • The derived conditions are crucial for understanding polynomial solutions in this context.
  • The study offers new insights into the q-hypergeometric equation and related difference equations.