60.5.7 problem 1540

Internal problem ID [11541]
Book : Differential Gleichungen, E. Kamke, 3rd ed. Chelsea Pub. NY, 1948
Section : Chapter 4, linear fourth order
Problem number : 1540
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:23:20 PM
CAS classification : [[_high_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }+a \left (b x -1\right ) y^{\prime \prime }+a b y^{\prime }+\lambda y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

dsolve(diff(diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x),x)+a*(b*x-1)*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+a*b*diff(y(x),x)+lambda*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ \text {No solution found} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 0

DSolve[\[Lambda]*y[x] + a*b*D[y[x],x] + a*(-1 + b*x)*D[y[x],{x,2}] + Derivative[4][y][x] == 0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

Not solved