Solved by Luca Imponenti
Find , for such that:
for in with the initial conditions found.
Plot for for in .
The homogeneous case is shown below:
This equation has the following roots:
Which gives yields the homogeneous solution
Using the taylor series approximation from earlier with we have
We know the particular solution, , ve will have this form:
taking the derivatives of this solution
and
Plugging the above equations into the original ODE yields the following matrix equation:
The unknown vector can be easily solved by forward substitution,the following values were calculated in matlab:
So the particular solution is
We can now find the general solution for n=4, .
Solving using the initial conditions yields;
Using the taylor series approximation from earlier with we have
In a similar fashion we construct a matrix equation for n=7:
Solving:
So the particular solution is
We can now find the general solution for n=7, .
Solving using our initial conditions yields
Using the taylor series approximation from earlier with we have
Finally, we write out the matrix equation for n=11:
Solving the system in matlab:
So the particular solution is
We can now find the general solution for n=11, .
Solving using our initial conditions yields
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Solved by Luca Imponenti
Use the matlab command ode45 to integrate numerically with
and the initial conditions from Part 3 to obtain the numerical solution for y(x).
Plot y(x) in the same figure as above.
The numerical solution calculated using the matlab ode45 command is shown below:
ans =
0.2788
0.2854
0.2923
0.2997
0.3074
0.3229
0.3401
0.3592
0.3804
0.4040
0.4302
0.4595
0.4921
0.5285
0.5691
0.6145
0.6651
0.7218
0.7850
0.8557
0.9346
1.0228
1.1213
1.2313
1.3542
1.4914
1.6445
1.8155
2.0063
2.2193
2.4569
2.7219
3.0175
3.3471
3.7146
4.1243
4.5809
5.0898
5.6568
6.2885
6.9921
7.3442
7.7142
8.1032
8.5119
Plotting the aboved vector of y-values,along with the results from earlier yields the following graph:
where the answer calculated in matlab is shown in yellow.
Egm4313.s12.team11.imponenti (talk) 08:04, 14 March 2012 (UTC)