83.38.4 problem 4

Internal problem ID [19392]
Book : A Text book for differentional equations for postgraduate students by Ray and Chaturvedi. First edition, 1958. BHASKAR press. INDIA
Section : Chapter VIII. Linear equations of second order. Excercise VIII (C) at page 133
Problem number : 4
Date solved : Monday, March 31, 2025 at 07:12:21 PM
CAS classification : [_Gegenbauer, [_2nd_order, _linear, `_with_symmetry_[0,F(x)]`]]

\begin{align*} \left (-x^{2}+1\right ) y^{\prime \prime }-x y^{\prime }+m^{2} y&=0 \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 33

ode:=(-x^2+1)*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)-x*diff(y(x),x)+m^2*y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 

\[ y = c_1 \left (x +\sqrt {x^{2}-1}\right )^{-m}+c_2 \left (x +\sqrt {x^{2}-1}\right )^{m} \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.04 (sec). Leaf size: 45

ode=(1-x^2)*D[y[x],{x,2}]-x*D[y[x],x]+m^2*y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 \cosh \left (m \log \left (\sqrt {x^2-1}+x\right )\right )+i c_2 \sinh \left (m \log \left (\sqrt {x^2-1}+x\right )\right ) \]

✗ Sympy

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
m = symbols("m") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(m**2*y(x) - x*Derivative(y(x), x) + (1 - x**2)*Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

False