90.14.4 problem 13

Internal problem ID [25232]
Book : Ordinary Differential Equations. By William Adkins and Mark G Davidson. Springer. NY. 2010. ISBN 978-1-4614-3617-1
Section : Chapter 3. Second Order Constant Coefficient Linear Differential Equations. Exercises at page 243
Problem number : 13
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 11:59:10 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime }+y&={\mathrm e}^{-t} \end{align*}
Maple. Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 19
ode:=diff(diff(y(t),t),t)+2*diff(y(t),t)+y(t) = exp(-t); 
dsolve(ode,y(t), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{-t} \left (c_2 +t c_1 +\frac {1}{2} t^{2}\right ) \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.012 (sec). Leaf size: 27
ode=D[y[t],{t,2}]+2*D[y[t],{t,1}]+y[t]==Exp[-t]; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} y(t)&\to \frac {1}{2} e^{-t} \left (t^2+2 c_2 t+2 c_1\right ) \end{align*}
Sympy. Time used: 0.134 (sec). Leaf size: 14
from sympy import * 
t = symbols("t") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(y(t) + 2*Derivative(y(t), t) + Derivative(y(t), (t, 2)) - exp(-t),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(t),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (t \right )} = \left (C_{1} + t \left (C_{2} + \frac {t}{2}\right )\right ) e^{- t} \]