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Non-linear differential equations with transcendental meromorphic solutions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Katsuya Ishizaki
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics Nippon Institute of Technology4-1 Gakuendai Miyashiro Minanisaitama Saitama 345-8501Japan e-mail: ishi@nit.ac.jp
Yuefei Wang
Affiliation:
Institute of Mathematics, AMSS Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100080China e-mail: wangyf@math03.math.ac.cn
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Abstract

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In this paper we treat two non-linear differential equations which come from complex dynamics theory. We give a complete classification of the equations when they possess transcendental meromorphic solutions.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2001

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