3.231 problem 1231

Internal problem ID [9566]

Book: Differential Gleichungen, E. Kamke, 3rd ed. Chelsea Pub. NY, 1948
Section: Chapter 2, linear second order
Problem number: 1231.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_Gegenbauer]

\[ \boxed {\left (x^{2}-1\right ) y^{\prime \prime }-v \left (v +1\right ) y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.062 (sec). Leaf size: 57

dsolve((x^2-1)*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)-v*(v+1)*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} \left (-x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {hypergeom}\left (\left [1+\frac {v}{2}, \frac {1}{2}-\frac {v}{2}\right ], \left [\frac {1}{2}\right ], x^{2}\right )+c_{2} \left (-x^{3}+x \right ) \operatorname {hypergeom}\left (\left [1-\frac {v}{2}, \frac {3}{2}+\frac {v}{2}\right ], \left [\frac {3}{2}\right ], x^{2}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.105 (sec). Leaf size: 56

DSolve[-(v*(1 + v)*y[x]) + (-1 + x^2)*y''[x] == 0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \operatorname {Hypergeometric2F1}\left (-\frac {v}{2}-\frac {1}{2},\frac {v}{2},\frac {1}{2},x^2\right )+i c_2 x \operatorname {Hypergeometric2F1}\left (-\frac {v}{2},\frac {v+1}{2},\frac {3}{2},x^2\right ) \]