18.1 problem 1(a)

Internal problem ID [5674]

Book: Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section: Chapter 4. Power Series Solutions and Special Functions. Section 4.3. Second-Order Linear Equations: Ordinary Points. Page 169
Problem number: 1(a).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _exact, _linear, _homogeneous]]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+x y^{\prime }+y=0} \end {gather*} With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 44

Order:=8; 
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+x*diff(y(x),x)+y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = \left (1-\frac {1}{2} x^{2}+\frac {1}{8} x^{4}-\frac {1}{48} x^{6}\right ) y \relax (0)+\left (x -\frac {1}{3} x^{3}+\frac {1}{15} x^{5}-\frac {1}{105} x^{7}\right ) D\relax (y )\relax (0)+O\left (x^{8}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 56

AsymptoticDSolveValue[y''[x]+x*y'[x]+y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,7}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_2 \left (-\frac {x^7}{105}+\frac {x^5}{15}-\frac {x^3}{3}+x\right )+c_1 \left (-\frac {x^6}{48}+\frac {x^4}{8}-\frac {x^2}{2}+1\right ) \]