1.3 problem 7.2.3

Internal problem ID [4752]

Book: Notes on Diffy Qs. Differential Equations for Engineers. By by Jiri Lebl, 2013.
Section: Chapter 7. POWER SERIES METHODS. 7.2.1 Exercises. page 290
Problem number: 7.2.3.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_Emden, _Fowler]]

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

Solution by Maple

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

\[ y \relax (x ) = \left (1+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{2}}{2}+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{3}}{6}+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{4}}{24}+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{5}}{30}\right ) y \relax (1)+\left (x -1+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{3}}{6}+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{4}}{12}+\frac {\left (x -1\right )^{5}}{120}\right ) D\relax (y )\relax (1)+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

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AsymptoticDSolveValue[y''[x]-x*y[x]==0,y[x],{x,1,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \left (\frac {1}{30} (x-1)^5+\frac {1}{24} (x-1)^4+\frac {1}{6} (x-1)^3+\frac {1}{2} (x-1)^2+1\right )+c_2 \left (\frac {1}{120} (x-1)^5+\frac {1}{12} (x-1)^4+\frac {1}{6} (x-1)^3+x-1\right ) \]