10.23 problem 23

Internal problem ID [11753]

Book: Differential Equations by Shepley L. Ross. Third edition. John Willey. New Delhi. 2004.
Section: Chapter 4, Section 4.2. The homogeneous linear equation with constant coefficients. Exercises page 135
Problem number: 23.
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: 61

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$4)+y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (-c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-\frac {x \sqrt {2}}{2}}-c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{\frac {x \sqrt {2}}{2}}\right ) \sin \left (\frac {x \sqrt {2}}{2}\right )+\left (c_{3} {\mathrm e}^{-\frac {x \sqrt {2}}{2}}+c_{4} {\mathrm e}^{\frac {x \sqrt {2}}{2}}\right ) \cos \left (\frac {x \sqrt {2}}{2}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 65

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

\[ y(x)\to e^{-\frac {x}{\sqrt {2}}} \left (\left (c_1 e^{\sqrt {2} x}+c_2\right ) \cos \left (\frac {x}{\sqrt {2}}\right )+\left (c_4 e^{\sqrt {2} x}+c_3\right ) \sin \left (\frac {x}{\sqrt {2}}\right )\right ) \]