Maple Project-s.htm

Use the restart command to start the kernel
Load 'DEtools' and 'linalg' packages
Define the differential equation and name it de
Use the 'dsolve' commnad to solve the diff. eqn.
Use 'dsolve' command with the extra argument 'output=basis' to compute the basis of the solution space. Name the bais 'bas'
Use the 'Wronskian' command to compute the wronskian matrix of the basis (bas.) Name it w.
Use the 'det' command to compute the wronskian (w) of the basis
Use the 'simplify' command to simplify computed wronskian;
Use the 'dsolve' command to find a particular solution satisfying the initial conditions
Use the 'odeadvisor' command to classify the diff. eqn.
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