7.21 problem problem 21

Internal problem ID [412]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, 4th ed., Edwards and Penney
Section: Chapter 11 Power series methods. Section 11.1 Introduction and Review of power series. Page 615
Problem number: problem 21.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }-2 y^{\prime }+y=0} \end {gather*} With initial conditions \begin {align*} [y \relax (0) = 0, y^{\prime }\relax (0) = 1] \end {align*}

With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 18

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

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 29

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

\[ y(x)\to \frac {x^5}{24}+\frac {x^4}{6}+\frac {x^3}{2}+x^2+x \]