50.15.1 problem 3

Internal problem ID [8067]
Book : Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section : Chapter 2. Problems for Review and Discovery. Challenge excercises. Page 105
Problem number : 3
Date solved : Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 12:41:59 PM
CAS classification : [[_Emden, _Fowler], [_2nd_order, _linear, `_with_symmetry_[0,F(x)]`]]

\begin{align*} x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }-2 x y^{\prime }+2 y&=0 \end{align*}

With initial conditions

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

Maple. Time used: 0.038 (sec). Leaf size: 9
ode:=x^2*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)-2*x*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x) = 0; 
ic:=y(0) = 0, D(y)(0) = 0; 
dsolve([ode,ic],y(x), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = c_1 \,x^{2} \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.018 (sec). Leaf size: 11
ode=x^2*D[y[x],{x,2}]-2*x*D[y[x],x]+2*y[x]==0; 
ic={y[0]==0,Derivative[1][y][0] ==0}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\[ y(x)\to c_2 x^2 \]
Sympy. Time used: 0.155 (sec). Leaf size: 7
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(x**2*Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)) - 2*x*Derivative(y(x), x) + 2*y(x),0) 
ics = {y(0): 0, Subs(Derivative(y(x), x), x, 0): 0} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (x \right )} = C_{2} x^{2} \]