34.6.1 problem 1

Internal problem ID [6075]
Book : A treatise on ordinary and partial differential equations by William Woolsey Johnson. 1913
Section : Chapter IX, Special forms of differential equations. Examples XVII. page 247
Problem number : 1
Date solved : Wednesday, March 05, 2025 at 12:11:11 AM
CAS classification : [_rational, _Riccati]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime }+y^{2}&=\frac {a^{2}}{x^{4}} \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 36

ode:=y(x)^2+diff(y(x),x) = a^2/x^4; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 

\[ y = \frac {-\sqrt {-a^{2}}\, \tan \left (\frac {\sqrt {-a^{2}}\, \left (c_1 x -1\right )}{x}\right )+x}{x^{2}} \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.399 (sec). Leaf size: 81

ode=D[y[x],x]+y[x]^2==a^2/x^4; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {-2 a^2 c_1 e^{\frac {2 a}{x}}+a \left (e^2+2 c_1 x e^{\frac {2 a}{x}}\right )+e^2 x}{x^2 \left (e^2+2 a c_1 e^{\frac {2 a}{x}}\right )} \\ y(x)\to \frac {x-a}{x^2} \\ \end{align*}

✓ Sympy. Time used: 3.254 (sec). Leaf size: 49

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
a = symbols("a") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(-a**2/x**4 + y(x)**2 + Derivative(y(x), x),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

\[ y{\left (x \right )} = \frac {a e^{\frac {2 a \left (C_{1} x - 1\right )}{x}} + a + x e^{\frac {2 a \left (C_{1} x - 1\right )}{x}} - x}{x^{2} \left (e^{\frac {2 a \left (C_{1} x - 1\right )}{x}} - 1\right )} \]