46.6.5 problem 5

Internal problem ID [7351]
Book : ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS. ERWIN KREYSZIG, HERBERT KREYSZIG, EDWARD J. NORMINTON. 10th edition. John Wiley USA. 2011
Section : Chapter 6. Laplace Transforms. Problem set 6.2, page 216
Problem number : 5
Date solved : Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 11:55:04 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }-\frac {y}{4}&=0 \end{align*}

Using Laplace method With initial conditions

\begin{align*} y \left (0\right )&=12\\ y^{\prime }\left (0\right )&=0 \end{align*}

Maple. Time used: 0.086 (sec). Leaf size: 10
ode:=diff(diff(y(t),t),t)-1/4*y(t) = 0; 
ic:=y(0) = 12, D(y)(0) = 0; 
dsolve([ode,ic],y(t),method='laplace');
 
\[ y = 12 \cosh \left (\frac {t}{2}\right ) \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 19
ode=D[y[t],{t,2}]-1/4*y[t]==0; 
ic={y[0]==12,Derivative[1][y][0] ==0}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\[ y(t)\to 6 e^{-t/2} \left (e^t+1\right ) \]
Sympy. Time used: 0.115 (sec). Leaf size: 15
from sympy import * 
t = symbols("t") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(-y(t)/4 + Derivative(y(t), (t, 2)),0) 
ics = {y(0): 12, Subs(Derivative(y(t), t), t, 0): 0} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(t),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (t \right )} = 6 e^{\frac {t}{2}} + 6 e^{- \frac {t}{2}} \]