Explain why the functions cos x, sin x form an orthogonal basis for the space of solutions

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Explain why the functions cos x, sin x form an orthogonal basis for the space of solutions to the differential equation y" + y = 0 under the L2 inner product on [- π, π].
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Applied Linear Algebra

ISBN: 978-0131473829

1st edition

Authors: Peter J. Olver, Cheri Shakiban

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