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1. The document provides solutions to exam questions involving regular singular points of differential equations, power series solutions to differential equations about regular singular points, Fourier series representations of functions, and Laplace transform problems. 2. Questions are answered involving finding power series solutions to differential equations, determining the indicial equation, calculating Fourier coefficients, taking the Laplace transform of functions, and identifying the region of convergence for Laplace transforms. 3. Techniques included power series solutions, Fourier series, Laplace transforms, Heaviside step functions, and identifying singular points of differential equations.

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Answers APR2006

1. The document provides solutions to exam questions involving regular singular points of differential equations, power series solutions to differential equations about regular singular points, Fourier series representations of functions, and Laplace transform problems. 2. Questions are answered involving finding power series solutions to differential equations, determining the indicial equation, calculating Fourier coefficients, taking the Laplace transform of functions, and identifying the region of convergence for Laplace transforms. 3. Techniques included power series solutions, Fourier series, Laplace transforms, Heaviside step functions, and identifying singular points of differential equations.

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Answers MAT578/APR 2006

1.

b)
d)

2.

a)

b)

regular singular points x = 1, 1


1
1

y 2 = e x ln x x + x 2 x 3 + ...
18
4

x 2 x 4 7 x6

+ ... ; choose ao = 1
2 8 240
x3 x5
x7
y2 = x + + +
+ ... ; choose ao = 1
6 24 112
m( m + 1 )x 2 m( m 2 )( m + 1 )( m + 3 ) x 4

y1 = ao 1
+
+ ...
2
4

3
( m 1 )( m + 2 )x ( m 3 )( m 1 )( m + 2 )( m + 4 ) x 5

y 2 = a1 x
+
+ ...
3!
4

1
P5 = (63 x 5 70 x 3 + 15 x )
8
y1 = 1

y
3.

a)

2 ++
2 +

b)

ao =

2 2
,
3

f(x) =
c)

+
2

an =

+
2

4
( 1 ) n ,
2
n

bn =

+
3

2( 1 ) n +1
n

4
2( 1 ) n +1
2
+ 2 ( 1 ) cos nx +
sin nx
3
n
n =1 n

8n
sin 2 n x
2
n = 1 ( 4n 1 )

f ( x )=

a)

a)

8s 2
6s
2
2
( s + 9 ) ( s + 9 )2

b)

(i)

b)

1
( 1 t ) sin 2t
2

f ( t ) = 2 ( t )U ( t 4 ) + ( te t 2 + t )U ( t 8 )

Answers MAT578/APR 2006


2 e 4 s 4 e 4 s
e 8 8 s
8 e 8 s + 8 e 8 s 6 e 8 s
(ii) F ( s ) = 2 +
+
+
+ 2 +
s s
s
s 1
s
( s 1 )2
s

c)

t 3

y = e t + 6 t + 4
2

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