13.2 problem 20.2 (i)

Internal problem ID [11752]

Book: AN INTRODUCTION TO ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS by JAMES C. ROBINSON. Cambridge University Press 2004
Section: Chapter 20, Series solutions of second order linear equations. Exercises page 195
Problem number: 20.2 (i).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solution by Maple

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

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (1-\frac {1}{2} x^{2}-\frac {1}{24} x^{4}\right ) y \left (0\right )+x D\left (y \right )\left (0\right )+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

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

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \left (-\frac {x^4}{24}-\frac {x^2}{2}+1\right )+c_2 x \]