8.10 problem problem 10

Internal problem ID [425]

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 10.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {3 y^{\prime \prime }+y^{\prime } x -4 y=0} \] With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 34

Order:=6; 
dsolve(3*diff(y(x),x$2)+x*diff(y(x),x)-4*y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (1+\frac {2}{3} x^{2}+\frac {1}{27} x^{4}\right ) y \left (0\right )+\left (x +\frac {1}{6} x^{3}+\frac {1}{360} x^{5}\right ) D\left (y \right )\left (0\right )+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 42

AsymptoticDSolveValue[3*y''[x]+x*y'[x]-4*y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_2 \left (\frac {x^5}{360}+\frac {x^3}{6}+x\right )+c_1 \left (\frac {x^4}{27}+\frac {2 x^2}{3}+1\right ) \]