87.15.12 problem 12

Internal problem ID [23560]
Book : Ordinary differential equations with modern applications. Ladas, G. E. and Finizio, N. Wadsworth Publishing. California. 1978. ISBN 0-534-00552-7. QA372.F56
Section : Chapter 2. Linear differential equations. Exercise at page 115
Problem number : 12
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 09:42:56 PM
CAS classification : [[_Emden, _Fowler]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+y x&=0 \end{align*}

Using series method with expansion around

\begin{align*} 0 \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 29

Order:=6; 
ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+x*y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ y = \left (1-\frac {x^{3}}{6}\right ) y \left (0\right )+\left (x -\frac {1}{12} x^{4}\right ) y^{\prime }\left (0\right )+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 28

ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]+x*y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
AsymptoticDSolveValue[{ode,ic},y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_2 \left (x-\frac {x^4}{12}\right )+c_1 \left (1-\frac {x^3}{6}\right ) \]

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.170 (sec). Leaf size: 24

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(x*y(x) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics,hint="2nd_power_series_ordinary",x0=0,n=6)
 

\[ y{\left (x \right )} = C_{2} \left (1 - \frac {x^{3}}{6}\right ) + C_{1} x \left (1 - \frac {x^{3}}{12}\right ) + O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]