Note 190

To take a fictitious example :

Xn+1 = 3Xn2 + 5Xn + 17  [Dynamical law]  IS  Xn+1 = AXn2 + 5Xn + 17  [Genus], where  A  is subsequently being determined as being equal to 3  [Difference].
That is, the  genus  AXn2 + 5Xn + 17  is further determined by the  difference  3.

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