7.15.36 problem 37

Internal problem ID [492]
Book : Elementary Differential Equations. By C. Henry Edwards, David E. Penney and David Calvis. 6th edition. 2008
Section : Chapter 3. Power series methods. Section 3.3 (Regular singular points). Problems at page 231
Problem number : 37
Date solved : Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 04:54:57 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries], [_2nd_order, _linear, `_with_symmetry_[0,F(x)]`]]

\begin{align*} x^{3} y^{\prime \prime }-x y^{\prime }+y&=0 \end{align*}

Using series method with expansion around

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

✗ Maple

Order:=6; 
ode:=x^3*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)-x*diff(y(x),x)+y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ \text {No solution found} \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.021 (sec). Leaf size: 19

ode=x^3*D[y[x],{x,2}]-x*D[y[x],x]+y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
AsymptoticDSolveValue[{ode,ic},y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 x+c_2 e^{-1/x} x \]

✗ Sympy

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(x**3*Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)) - x*Derivative(y(x), x) + y(x),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics,hint="2nd_power_series_regular",x0=0,n=6)
 

ValueError : ODE x**3*Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)) - x*Derivative(y(x), x) + y(x) does not match hint 2nd_power_series_regular