[[_homogeneous, `class A`], _dAlembert]
Book solution method
No Missing Variables ODE, Solve for
Mathematica ✗
cpu = 600.511 (sec), leaf count = 0 , timed out
$Aborted
Maple ✓
cpu = 0.049 (sec), leaf count = 51
DSolve[a^2*y[x] - 4*a^2*x*y'[x] + y[x]*y'[x]^2 == 0,y[x],x]
Mathematica raw output
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Maple raw input
dsolve(y(x)*diff(y(x),x)^2-4*a^2*x*diff(y(x),x)+a^2*y(x) = 0, y(x),'implicit')
Maple raw output
[x(_T) = (_T^2+a^2)*_C1/(_T^2-3*a^2)^(1/3)/_T^(4/3), y(_T) = 4*a^2*_C1/_T^(1/3)/
(_T^2-3*a^2)^(1/3)]