14.34 problem 36

Internal problem ID [1325]

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: 36.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {x \left (x^{2}+3\right ) y^{\prime \prime }+\left (-x^{2}+2\right ) y^{\prime }-8 y x=0} \end {gather*} With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.011 (sec). Leaf size: 32

Order:=6; 
dsolve(x*(3+x^2)*diff(y(x),x$2)+(2-x^2)*diff(y(x),x)-8*x*y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = c_{1} x^{\frac {1}{3}} \left (1+\frac {11}{18} x^{2}+\frac {55}{648} x^{4}+\mathrm {O}\left (x^{6}\right )\right )+c_{2} \left (1+\frac {4}{5} x^{2}+\frac {8}{55} x^{4}+\mathrm {O}\left (x^{6}\right )\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 47

AsymptoticDSolveValue[x*(3+x^2)*y''[x]+(2-x^2)*y'[x]-8*x*y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \sqrt [3]{x} \left (\frac {55 x^4}{648}+\frac {11 x^2}{18}+1\right )+c_2 \left (\frac {8 x^4}{55}+\frac {4 x^2}{5}+1\right ) \]