Problem

Source: Turkey TST 2013 - Day 3 - P2

Tags: function, induction, algebra proposed, algebra



Determine all functions $f:\mathbf{R} \rightarrow \mathbf{R}^+$ such that for all real numbers $x,y$ the following conditions hold: $\begin{array}{rl} i. & f(x^2) = f(x)^2 -2xf(x) \\ ii. & f(-x) = f(x-1)\\ iii. & 1<x<y \Longrightarrow f(x) < f(y). \end{array}$