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Given that
ydx2d2y+2(dxdy)2−2y=0y>0
(a) determine dx3d3y in terms of dx2d2y , dxdy and y
(4)
Given that y=2 and dxdy=1 at x=0
(b) determine a series solution for y in ascending powers of x , up to and including the term in x3 , giving each coefficient in its simplest form.
(4)
解答
(a)
解法一
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先把方程整理成 y′′ 的表达式,再对它求导。因为题目给出 y>0,所以除以 y 是合法的。
求导时要特别小心:y(y′)2 是商或乘积形式,会同时产生 y′′ 和 (y′)3。
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The given equation is
ydx2d2y+2(dxdy)2−2y=0.
Since y>0, divide by y:
dx2d2y+y2(dxdy)2−2=0.
Hence
dx2d2y=2−y2(dxdy)2.
Differentiate both sides with respect to x:
dx3d3y===−2dxd{y−1(dxdy)2}−2{−y−2dxdy(dxdy)2+y−1⋅2dxdydx2d2y}y22(dxdy)3−y4dxdydx2d2y.
Therefore
dx3d3y=−y4dxdydx2d2y+y22(dxdy)3.
解法二
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也可以直接对原方程求导。这样会先得到一个含 y′′′ 的方程,再把 y′′′ 解出来。
这条路线的优点是运算较短,但要注意乘积求导:
dxd(yy′′)=y′y′′+yy′′′.
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Differentiate
ydx2d2y+2(dxdy)2−2y=0
with respect to x:
dxdydx2d2y+ydx3d3y+4dxdydx2d2y−2dxdy=0.
So
ydx3d3y+5dxdydx2d2y−2dxdy=0.
Rearranging,
ydx3d3y==2dxdy−5dxdydx2d2y(2−5dx2d2y)dxdy.
Since y>0,
dx3d3y=y1(2−5dx2d2y)dxdy.
(b)
解法一
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Taylor 展开到 x3 需要 y(0)、y′(0)、y′′(0) 和 y′′′(0)。
题目已经给了前两个。先用原微分方程求 y′′(0),再用 (a) 的结果求 y′′′(0),最后代入 Taylor 公式。
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At x=0,
y=2,dxdy=1.
Use the original differential equation:
ydx2d2y+2(dxdy)2−2y=0.
Substituting y=2 and y′=1,
2dx2d2y+2(1)2−2(2)=2dx2d2y−2=00.
So
dx2d2yx=0=1.
Using
dx3d3y=y1(2−5dx2d2y)dxdy,
we get
dx3d3yx=0==21(2−5⋅1)(1)−23.
Therefore
y===y(0)+xy′(0)+2!x2y′′(0)+3!x3y′′′(0)+⋯2+x+2x2+6x3(−23)+⋯2+x+21x2−41x3+⋯.
Thus the series solution up to and including the term in x3 is
y=2+x+21x2−41x3.