3.6 problem 10.4.8 (f)

Internal problem ID [5069]

Book: Basic Training in Mathematics. By R. Shankar. Plenum Press. NY. 1995
Section: Chapter 10, Differential equations. Section 10.4, ODEs with variable Coefficients. Second order and Homogeneous. page 318
Problem number: 10.4.8 (f).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_Emden, _Fowler]]

\[ \boxed {2 x y^{\prime \prime }-y^{\prime }+2 y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.032 (sec). Leaf size: 36

dsolve(2*x*diff(y(x),x$2)-diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (2 \sqrt {x}\, c_{1} +c_{2} \right ) \cos \left (2 \sqrt {x}\right )-\sin \left (2 \sqrt {x}\right ) \left (-2 \sqrt {x}\, c_{2} +c_{1} \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.199 (sec). Leaf size: 59

DSolve[2*x*y''[x]-y'[x]+2*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 e^{2 i \sqrt {x}} \left (2 \sqrt {x}+i\right )+\frac {1}{8} c_2 e^{-2 i \sqrt {x}} \left (1+2 i \sqrt {x}\right ) \]