21.5 problem 5

Internal problem ID [9897]

Book: Handbook of exact solutions for ordinary differential equations. By Polyanin and Zaitsev. Second edition
Section: Chapter 1, section 1.2. Riccati Equation. subsection 1.2.9. Some Transformations
Problem number: 5.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_Riccati]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime }-x^{4} y^{2}-x^{2 n} f \left (x^{n} a +b \right )+\frac {n^{2}}{4}-\frac {1}{4}=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x)=x^4*y(x)^2+x^(2*n)*f(a*x^n+b)+1/4*(1-n^2),y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ \text {No solution found} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 0

DSolve[x^2*y'[x]==x^4*y[x]^2+x^(2*n)*f[a*x^n+b]+1/4*(1-n^2),y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

Not solved