15.18.32 problem 32

Internal problem ID [3275]
Book : Differential Equations by Alfred L. Nelson, Karl W. Folley, Max Coral. 3rd ed. DC heath. Boston. 1964
Section : Exercise 35, page 157
Problem number : 32
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 07:30:25 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_y], [_2nd_order, _reducible, _mu_y_y1]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }&={y^{\prime }}^{2} \cos \left (x \right ) \end{align*}

With initial conditions

\begin{align*} y \left (0\right )&=2\\ y^{\prime }\left (0\right )&=1 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

dsolve([diff(y(x),x$2)=diff(y(x),x)^2*cos(x),y(0) = 2, D(y)(0) = 1],y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ \text {No solution found} \]

Solution by Mathematica

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

DSolve[{D[y[x],{x,2}]==D[y[x],x]^2*Cos[x],{y[0]==2,Derivative[1][y][0] ==1}},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

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