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x
f x e
2
( )
x
f x e
' 2
( ) 2
( ) 2 ( ) 2 2 0
' 2 2
x x
f x f x e e
f
2 0
'
y y
differential equation (DE)
differential equation (DE) is an equation containing the
is an equation containing the
derivatives of one or more dependent variables with
derivatives of one or more dependent variables with
respect to one or more independent variables.
respect to one or more independent variables.
Differential equations (DE)
Differential equations (DE) can be classified by:
can be classified by:
Two types of
Two types of Differential equations (DE)
Differential equations (DE) exist
exist :
An equation containing only ordinary derivatives of one
An equation containing only ordinary derivatives of one
or more dependent variables with respect to a
or more dependent variables with respect to a SINGLE
independent variable is said to be an
independent variable is said to be an Ordinary
Ordinary
Differential Equation
Differential Equation (ODE).
An equation containing partial derivatives of one or more
An equation containing partial derivatives of one or more
dependent variables with respect to
dependent variables with respect to TWO
or more
or more
independent variables is said to be a
independent variables is said to be a Partial Differential
Partial Differential
Equation
Equation (PDE).
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
x
v
y
u
3 )
x
y e
dx
dy
3
5
6 0
2
2
y
dx
dy
dx
d y
x
3
2
2
is of order 1 (or first-order)
is of order 2
is of order 2
First-order ODEs are occasionally written in differential
First-order ODEs are occasionally written in differential
form :
form :
M ( x , y ) dx N ( x , y ) dy 0
1 ) y x dx 4 x dy 0
2 ) 2 0
y y y
x
3
3
xy y x
4
x
- y y y e
1 ) 1 2
2 ) sin 0
2
2
y
dx
d y
2
4
4
ODE Order Linearity
dy xy cos x dx 0
6 0
2
2
dt
dQ
dt
d Q
2 0
2
y xy y y xy
y
Linear
Linear
Non-linear
Non-linear
1
2
3
2
ODE Order Linearity
sin
1 0
2
2
2
2
1
dx
dy
dx
d y
Linear
Non-linear
Non-linear
1
1
2
2
sin