13.8 problem 20.4

Internal problem ID [11758]

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: 20.4.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+x y^{\prime }-y x^{2}=0} \] With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 41

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

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (c_{2} \ln \left (x \right )+c_{1} \right ) \left (1+\frac {1}{4} x^{2}+\frac {1}{64} x^{4}+\operatorname {O}\left (x^{6}\right )\right )+\left (-\frac {1}{4} x^{2}-\frac {3}{128} x^{4}+\operatorname {O}\left (x^{6}\right )\right ) c_{2} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 60

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

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \left (\frac {x^4}{64}+\frac {x^2}{4}+1\right )+c_2 \left (-\frac {3 x^4}{128}-\frac {x^2}{4}+\left (\frac {x^4}{64}+\frac {x^2}{4}+1\right ) \log (x)\right ) \]