78.15.11 problem 11

Internal problem ID [18367]
Book : DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH APPLICATIONS AND HISTORICAL NOTES by George F. Simmons. 3rd edition. 2017. CRC press, Boca Raton FL.
Section : Chapter 3. Second order linear equations. Section 22. Higher Order Linear Equations. Coupled Harmonic Oscillators. Problems at page 160
Problem number : 11
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 11:48:26 AM
CAS classification : [[_high_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime \prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime }+y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 23

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$4)+2*diff(y(x),x$3)+2*diff(y(x),x$2)+2*diff(y(x),x)+y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{-x} \left (c_{2} x +c_{1} \right )+c_3 \sin \left (x \right )+c_4 \cos \left (x \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 34

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,4}]+2*D[y[x],{x,3}]+2*D[y[x],{x,2}]+2*D[y[x],x]+y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to e^{-x} \left (c_4 x+c_1 e^x \cos (x)+c_2 e^x \sin (x)+c_3\right ) \]