Using Z transforms to solve difference equations.

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The discussion focuses on using Z transforms to solve difference equations in discrete time, specifically addressing the inclusion of initial conditions. The participant sought clarification on deriving Z transform versions for terms like y[n+1] and y[n+2]. A solution was found through a linked resource on Physics Forums, which provides comprehensive insights into the topic.

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Hi,

We can use Laplace transforms to solve DEs with these guys:

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But what are the z transform versions in discrete time that include initial conditions, and how do you derive them? For example y[n+1], y[n+2] etc.

Thanks
 
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