Internal problem ID [7516]
Book: Collection of Kovacic problems
Section: section 1
Problem number: 26.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]
\[ \boxed {\left (-x^{2}+4\right ) y^{\prime \prime }+x y^{\prime }+2 y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 69
dsolve((4-x^2)*diff(y(x),x$2)+x*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} \sqrt {x^{2}-6}\, \sin \left (\int \frac {\sqrt {-x^{2}+4}\, \sqrt {3}}{x^{2}-6}d x \right )+c_{2} \sqrt {x^{2}-6}\, \cos \left (\int \frac {\sqrt {-x^{2}+4}\, \sqrt {3}}{x^{2}-6}d x \right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.055 (sec). Leaf size: 58
DSolve[(4-x^2)*y''[x]+x*y'[x]+2*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to \left (x^2-4\right )^{3/4} \left (c_1 P_{-\frac {1}{2}+\sqrt {3}}^{\frac {3}{2}}\left (\frac {x}{2}\right )+c_2 Q_{-\frac {1}{2}+\sqrt {3}}^{\frac {3}{2}}\left (\frac {x}{2}\right )\right ) \]