Internal problem ID [10503]
Book: A First Course in Differential Equations by J. David Logan. Third Edition. Springer-Verlag, NY.
2015.
Section: Chapter 3, Laplace transform. Section 3.2.1 Initial value problems. Exercises page
156
Problem number: 15.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _linear, _nonhomogeneous]]
\[ \boxed {x^{\prime \prime }+\pi ^{2} x-\pi ^{2} \operatorname {Heaviside}\left (1-t \right )=0} \] With initial conditions \begin {align*} [x \left (0\right ) = 1, x^{\prime }\left (0\right ) = 0] \end {align*}
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 19
dsolve([diff(x(t),t$2)+Pi^2*x(t)=Pi^2*Heaviside(1-t),x(0) = 1, D(x)(0) = 0],x(t), singsol=all)
\[ x \left (t \right ) = 1+\left (-\cos \left (\pi t \right )-1\right ) \operatorname {Heaviside}\left (t -1\right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.007 (sec). Leaf size: 18
DSolve[{x''[t]+Pi^2*x[t]==Pi^2*UnitStep[1-t],{x[0]==1,x'[0]==0}},x[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} x(t)\to {cc} \{ & {cc} 1 & t\leq 1 \\ -\cos (\pi t) & \text {True} \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \end{align*}