Internal problem ID [14821]
Book: INTRODUCTORY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton.
Fourth edition 2014. ElScAe. 2014
Section: Chapter 4. Higher Order Equations. Exercises 4.9, page 215
Problem number: 19 (c).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [_Gegenbauer]
\[ \boxed {\left (-x^{2}+1\right ) y^{\prime \prime }-2 y^{\prime } x +k \left (1+k \right ) y=0} \] With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 101
Order:=6; dsolve((1-x^2)*diff(y(x),x$2)-2*x*diff(y(x),x)+k*(k+1)*y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (1-\frac {k \left (1+k \right ) x^{2}}{2}+\frac {k \left (k^{3}+2 k^{2}-5 k -6\right ) x^{4}}{24}\right ) y \left (0\right )+\left (x -\frac {\left (k^{2}+k -2\right ) x^{3}}{6}+\frac {\left (k^{4}+2 k^{3}-13 k^{2}-14 k +24\right ) x^{5}}{120}\right ) D\left (y \right )\left (0\right )+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 120
AsymptoticDSolveValue[(1-x^2)*y''[x]-2*x*y'[x]+k*(k+1)*y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,5}]
\[ y(x)\to c_2 \left (\frac {1}{120} \left (k^2+k\right )^2 x^5+\frac {7}{60} \left (-k^2-k\right ) x^5+\frac {1}{6} \left (-k^2-k\right ) x^3+\frac {x^5}{5}+\frac {x^3}{3}+x\right )+c_1 \left (\frac {1}{24} \left (k^2+k\right )^2 x^4+\frac {1}{4} \left (-k^2-k\right ) x^4+\frac {1}{2} \left (-k^2-k\right ) x^2+1\right ) \]