Internal problem ID [731]
Book: Elementary differential equations and boundary value problems, 10th ed., Boyce and
DiPrima
Section: Chapter 5.2, Series Solutions Near an Ordinary Point, Part I. page 263
Problem number: 27.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_Emden, _Fowler]]
Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+y x^{2}=0} \end {gather*} With initial conditions \begin {align*} [y \relax (0) = 1, y^{\prime }\relax (0) = 0] \end {align*}
With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 12
Order:=6; dsolve([diff(y(x),x$2)+x^2*y(x)=0,y(0) = 1, D(y)(0) = 0],y(x),type='series',x=0);
\[ y \relax (x ) = 1-\frac {1}{12} x^{4}+\mathrm {O}\left (x^{6}\right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 12
AsymptoticDSolveValue[{y''[x]+x^2*y[x]==0,{y[0]==1,y'[0]==0}},y[x],{x,0,5}]
\[ y(x)\to 1-\frac {x^4}{12} \]