Solve $x^2frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+frac{dy}{dx}+x^2y=0$












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Solve the differential equation $$x^2frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+frac{dy}{dx}+x^2y=0$$



My try:



$$x^2 frac{frac{d^2y}{dx^2}}{y}=-x^2-frac{frac{dy}{dx}}{y}$$



RHS is a perfect differential, but LHS is not



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    What are y, y_1, y_2? My guess: y a function from R to R, y_1 is its derivative, and y_2 is its second derivative.
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    Do you mean $y_2=y''$ etc ?
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    yes i edited accordingly
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    Why do you think this should have a closed form ?
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    What exactly is here understood under "solution"? A power series, asymptotic behaviour? Reduction to a Bessel or similar equation?
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Solve the differential equation $$x^2frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+frac{dy}{dx}+x^2y=0$$



My try:



$$x^2 frac{frac{d^2y}{dx^2}}{y}=-x^2-frac{frac{dy}{dx}}{y}$$



RHS is a perfect differential, but LHS is not



any clue?










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    What are y, y_1, y_2? My guess: y a function from R to R, y_1 is its derivative, and y_2 is its second derivative.
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    – John B
    Dec 5 '18 at 14:47






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    $begingroup$
    Do you mean $y_2=y''$ etc ?
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    – gammatester
    Dec 5 '18 at 14:47












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    yes i edited accordingly
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    – Umesh shankar
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:03










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    Why do you think this should have a closed form ?
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    – user120527
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:20










  • $begingroup$
    What exactly is here understood under "solution"? A power series, asymptotic behaviour? Reduction to a Bessel or similar equation?
    $endgroup$
    – LutzL
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:21














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Solve the differential equation $$x^2frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+frac{dy}{dx}+x^2y=0$$



My try:



$$x^2 frac{frac{d^2y}{dx^2}}{y}=-x^2-frac{frac{dy}{dx}}{y}$$



RHS is a perfect differential, but LHS is not



any clue?










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Solve the differential equation $$x^2frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+frac{dy}{dx}+x^2y=0$$



My try:



$$x^2 frac{frac{d^2y}{dx^2}}{y}=-x^2-frac{frac{dy}{dx}}{y}$$



RHS is a perfect differential, but LHS is not



any clue?







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    $begingroup$
    What are y, y_1, y_2? My guess: y a function from R to R, y_1 is its derivative, and y_2 is its second derivative.
    $endgroup$
    – John B
    Dec 5 '18 at 14:47






  • 1




    $begingroup$
    Do you mean $y_2=y''$ etc ?
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    – gammatester
    Dec 5 '18 at 14:47












  • $begingroup$
    yes i edited accordingly
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    – Umesh shankar
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:03










  • $begingroup$
    Why do you think this should have a closed form ?
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    – user120527
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:20










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    What exactly is here understood under "solution"? A power series, asymptotic behaviour? Reduction to a Bessel or similar equation?
    $endgroup$
    – LutzL
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:21














  • 1




    $begingroup$
    What are y, y_1, y_2? My guess: y a function from R to R, y_1 is its derivative, and y_2 is its second derivative.
    $endgroup$
    – John B
    Dec 5 '18 at 14:47






  • 1




    $begingroup$
    Do you mean $y_2=y''$ etc ?
    $endgroup$
    – gammatester
    Dec 5 '18 at 14:47












  • $begingroup$
    yes i edited accordingly
    $endgroup$
    – Umesh shankar
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:03










  • $begingroup$
    Why do you think this should have a closed form ?
    $endgroup$
    – user120527
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:20










  • $begingroup$
    What exactly is here understood under "solution"? A power series, asymptotic behaviour? Reduction to a Bessel or similar equation?
    $endgroup$
    – LutzL
    Dec 5 '18 at 15:21








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$begingroup$
What are y, y_1, y_2? My guess: y a function from R to R, y_1 is its derivative, and y_2 is its second derivative.
$endgroup$
– John B
Dec 5 '18 at 14:47




$begingroup$
What are y, y_1, y_2? My guess: y a function from R to R, y_1 is its derivative, and y_2 is its second derivative.
$endgroup$
– John B
Dec 5 '18 at 14:47




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$begingroup$
Do you mean $y_2=y''$ etc ?
$endgroup$
– gammatester
Dec 5 '18 at 14:47






$begingroup$
Do you mean $y_2=y''$ etc ?
$endgroup$
– gammatester
Dec 5 '18 at 14:47














$begingroup$
yes i edited accordingly
$endgroup$
– Umesh shankar
Dec 5 '18 at 15:03




$begingroup$
yes i edited accordingly
$endgroup$
– Umesh shankar
Dec 5 '18 at 15:03












$begingroup$
Why do you think this should have a closed form ?
$endgroup$
– user120527
Dec 5 '18 at 15:20




$begingroup$
Why do you think this should have a closed form ?
$endgroup$
– user120527
Dec 5 '18 at 15:20












$begingroup$
What exactly is here understood under "solution"? A power series, asymptotic behaviour? Reduction to a Bessel or similar equation?
$endgroup$
– LutzL
Dec 5 '18 at 15:21




$begingroup$
What exactly is here understood under "solution"? A power series, asymptotic behaviour? Reduction to a Bessel or similar equation?
$endgroup$
– LutzL
Dec 5 '18 at 15:21










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Hint:



Let $y=e^{ix}u$ ,



Then $dfrac{dy}{dx}=e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u$



$dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u$



$therefore x^2left(e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}uright)+e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u+x^2e^{ix}u=0$



$x^2left(dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2idfrac{du}{dx}-uright)+dfrac{du}{dx}+iu+x^2u=0$



$x^2dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+(2ix^2+1)dfrac{du}{dx}+iu=0$



Which relates to Heun's Doubly-Confluent Equation.






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    It is a Sturm Liouville equation, write
    $$frac{d}{dx}left(e^{-1/x}y'(x)right)+e^{-1/x}y(x)=0$$






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    Hint:



    Let $y=e^{ix}u$ ,



    Then $dfrac{dy}{dx}=e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u$



    $dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u$



    $therefore x^2left(e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}uright)+e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u+x^2e^{ix}u=0$



    $x^2left(dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2idfrac{du}{dx}-uright)+dfrac{du}{dx}+iu+x^2u=0$



    $x^2dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+(2ix^2+1)dfrac{du}{dx}+iu=0$



    Which relates to Heun's Doubly-Confluent Equation.






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      Hint:



      Let $y=e^{ix}u$ ,



      Then $dfrac{dy}{dx}=e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u$



      $dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u$



      $therefore x^2left(e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}uright)+e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u+x^2e^{ix}u=0$



      $x^2left(dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2idfrac{du}{dx}-uright)+dfrac{du}{dx}+iu+x^2u=0$



      $x^2dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+(2ix^2+1)dfrac{du}{dx}+iu=0$



      Which relates to Heun's Doubly-Confluent Equation.






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        Hint:



        Let $y=e^{ix}u$ ,



        Then $dfrac{dy}{dx}=e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u$



        $dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u$



        $therefore x^2left(e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}uright)+e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u+x^2e^{ix}u=0$



        $x^2left(dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2idfrac{du}{dx}-uright)+dfrac{du}{dx}+iu+x^2u=0$



        $x^2dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+(2ix^2+1)dfrac{du}{dx}+iu=0$



        Which relates to Heun's Doubly-Confluent Equation.






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        Hint:



        Let $y=e^{ix}u$ ,



        Then $dfrac{dy}{dx}=e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u$



        $dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u=e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}u$



        $therefore x^2left(e^{ix}dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2ie^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}-e^{ix}uright)+e^{ix}dfrac{du}{dx}+ie^{ix}u+x^2e^{ix}u=0$



        $x^2left(dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+2idfrac{du}{dx}-uright)+dfrac{du}{dx}+iu+x^2u=0$



        $x^2dfrac{d^2u}{dx^2}+(2ix^2+1)dfrac{du}{dx}+iu=0$



        Which relates to Heun's Doubly-Confluent Equation.







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            It is a Sturm Liouville equation, write
            $$frac{d}{dx}left(e^{-1/x}y'(x)right)+e^{-1/x}y(x)=0$$






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            $begingroup$

            It is a Sturm Liouville equation, write
            $$frac{d}{dx}left(e^{-1/x}y'(x)right)+e^{-1/x}y(x)=0$$






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            $begingroup$

            It is a Sturm Liouville equation, write
            $$frac{d}{dx}left(e^{-1/x}y'(x)right)+e^{-1/x}y(x)=0$$






            share|cite|improve this answer









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            It is a Sturm Liouville equation, write
            $$frac{d}{dx}left(e^{-1/x}y'(x)right)+e^{-1/x}y(x)=0$$







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            answered Dec 5 '18 at 15:23









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            – mathreadler
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            $begingroup$
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