Internal problem ID [5984]
Book: An introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations. Earl A. Coddington. Dover. NY
1961
Section: Chapter 2. Linear equations with constant coefficients. Page 83
Problem number: 1(c).
ODE order: 4.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_high_order, _missing_x]]
\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }-y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 23
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$4)-y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-x}+{\mathrm e}^{x} c_{2} +c_{3} \sin \left (x \right )+c_{4} \cos \left (x \right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 30
DSolve[y''''[x]-y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to c_1 e^x+c_3 e^{-x}+c_2 \cos (x)+c_4 \sin (x) \]