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... equationsHuantao Zhu1 and Weibing Wang∗21Hunan College of Information, Changsha, Hunan 410200, P.R. China2Department of Mathematics, Hunan University of Science and Technology,Xiangtan, ... Provisional PDF corresponds to the article as it appeared upon acceptance. Fully formattedPDF and full text (HTML) versions will be made available soon.Periodic solutions for a class of higher ... research in Advances in Difference Equations go to http://www.advancesindifferenceequations.com/authors/instructions/For information about other SpringerOpen publications go to http://www.springeropen.comAdvances...