61.33.10 problem 248

Internal problem ID [12748]
Book : Handbook of exact solutions for ordinary differential equations. By Polyanin and Zaitsev. Second edition
Section : Chapter 2, Second-Order Differential Equations. section 2.1.2-8. Other equations.
Problem number : 248
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 04:17:39 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

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

Solution by Maple

dsolve(x^n*diff(y(x),x$2)+(a*x^(n+m)+1)*diff(y(x),x)+a*x^m*(1+m*x^(n-1))*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ \text {No solution found} \]

Solution by Mathematica

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

DSolve[x^n*D[y[x],{x,2}]+(a*x^(n+m)+1)*D[y[x],x]+a*x^m*(1+m*x^(n-1))*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

Not solved