Internal problem ID [4573]
Book: Ordinary Differential Equations, By Tenenbaum and Pollard. Dover, NY 1963
Section: Chapter 4. Higher order linear differential equations. Lesson 20. Constant
coefficients
Problem number: Exercise 20.2, page 220.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]
\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }-3 y^{\prime }+2 y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 15
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)-3*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{2 x} \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.012 (sec). Leaf size: 18
DSolve[y''[x]-3*y'[x]+2*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to e^x \left (c_2 e^x+c_1\right ) \]