8.2 problem problem 2

Internal problem ID [417]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, 4th ed., Edwards and Penney
Section: Chapter 11 Power series methods. Section 11.2 Power series solutions. Page 624
Problem number: problem 2.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {\left (x^{2}+2\right ) y^{\prime \prime }+4 y^{\prime } x +2 y=0} \end {gather*} With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 34

Order:=6; 
dsolve((x^2+2)*diff(y(x),x$2)+4*x*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 68

AsymptoticDSolveValue[(x^2+2)*y''[x]+4*y'[x]+2*y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \left (-\frac {x^5}{30}-\frac {x^4}{12}+\frac {x^3}{3}-\frac {x^2}{2}+1\right )+c_2 \left (-\frac {x^5}{15}-\frac {x^4}{12}+\frac {x^3}{2}-x^2+x\right ) \]