2.14.23.86 problem 2286 out of 2993

Link to actual problem [10833] \[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+\left (x^{2 n} a +b \,x^{n -1}\right ) y=0} \]

type detected by program

{"second_order_bessel_ode"}

type detected by Maple

[[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

Maple symgen result This shows Maple’s found \(\xi ,\eta \) and the corresponding canonical coordinates \(R,S\)\begin{align*} \\ \\ \end{align*}

\begin{align*} \left [\underline {\hspace {1.25 ex}}\xi &= 0, \underline {\hspace {1.25 ex}}\eta &= \operatorname {WhittakerM}\left (-\frac {i b}{2 \sqrt {a}\, \left (n +1\right )}, \frac {1}{2 n +2}, \frac {2 i \sqrt {a}\, x^{n +1}}{n +1}\right ) x^{-\frac {n}{2}}\right ] \\ \left [R &= x, S \left (R \right ) &= \frac {x^{\frac {n}{2}} y}{\operatorname {WhittakerM}\left (-\frac {i b}{\sqrt {a}\, \left (2 n +2\right )}, \frac {1}{2 n +2}, \frac {2 i \sqrt {a}\, x \,x^{n}}{n +1}\right )}\right ] \\ \end{align*}

\begin{align*} \left [\underline {\hspace {1.25 ex}}\xi &= 0, \underline {\hspace {1.25 ex}}\eta &= \operatorname {WhittakerW}\left (-\frac {i b}{2 \sqrt {a}\, \left (n +1\right )}, \frac {1}{2 n +2}, \frac {2 i \sqrt {a}\, x^{n +1}}{n +1}\right ) x^{-\frac {n}{2}}\right ] \\ \left [R &= x, S \left (R \right ) &= \frac {x^{\frac {n}{2}} y}{\operatorname {WhittakerW}\left (-\frac {i b}{\sqrt {a}\, \left (2 n +2\right )}, \frac {1}{2 n +2}, \frac {2 i \sqrt {a}\, x \,x^{n}}{n +1}\right )}\right ] \\ \end{align*}