Internal
problem
ID
[16595]
Book
:
Ordinary
Differential
Equations.
An
introduction
to
the
fundamentals.
Kenneth
B.
Howell.
second
edition.
CRC
Press.
FL,
USA.
2020
Section
:
Chapter
15.
General
solutions
to
Homogeneous
linear
differential
equations.
Additional
exercises
page
294
Problem
number
:
15.5
(c)
Date
solved
:
Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 01:36:48 PM
CAS
classification
:
[[_high_order, _missing_x]]
With initial conditions
ode:=diff(diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x),x)-y(x) = 0; ic:=[y(0) = 0, D(y)(0) = 4, (D@@2)(y)(0) = 0, (D@@3)(y)(0) = 0]; dsolve([ode,op(ic)],y(x), singsol=all);
ode=D[y[x],{x,4}]-y[x]==0; ic={y[0]==0,Derivative[1][y][0] ==4,Derivative[2][y][0] ==0,Derivative[3][y][0]==0}; DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
from sympy import * x = symbols("x") y = Function("y") ode = Eq(-y(x) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 4)),0) ics = {y(0): 0, Subs(Derivative(y(x), x), x, 0): 4, Subs(Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)), x, 0): 0, Subs(Derivative(y(x), (x, 3)), x, 0): 0} dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)