14.50 problem 61

Internal problem ID [1341]

Book: Elementary differential equations with boundary value problems. William F. Trench. Brooks/Cole 2001
Section: Chapter 7 Series Solutions of Linear Second Equations. 7.5 THE METHOD OF FROBENIUS I. Exercises 7.5. Page 358
Problem number: 61.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {2 x^{2} \left (x +1\right ) y^{\prime \prime }-x \left (-3 x +1\right ) y^{\prime }+y=0} \end {gather*} With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 45

Order:=6; 
dsolve(2*x^2*(1+x)*diff(y(x),x$2)-x*(1-3*x)*diff(y(x),x)+y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = \left (-x^{5}+x^{4}-x^{3}+x^{2}-x +1\right ) \left (c_{1} \sqrt {x}+c_{2} x \right )+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.006 (sec). Leaf size: 58

AsymptoticDSolveValue[2*x^2*(1+x)*y''[x]-x*(1-3*x)*y'[x]+y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 x \left (-x^5+x^4-x^3+x^2-x+1\right )+c_2 \sqrt {x} \left (-x^5+x^4-x^3+x^2-x+1\right ) \]