First verify by substitution that y 1 (x) = x -1/2 cos x is one solution (for

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First verify by substitution that y1(x) = x-1/2 cos x is one solution (for x > 0) of Bessel's equation of order 1/2,

x2y" + xy' + (x2 - 1/4)y = 0.

Then derive by reduction of order the second solution y2(x) = x-1/2 sin x.

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Differential Equations And Linear Algebra

ISBN: 9780134497181

4th Edition

Authors: C. Edwards, David Penney, David Calvis

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