Differential Equations Flashcards
1
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auxiliary equation
A
am^2 + bm + c = 0
2
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auxiliary equation has roots α + β
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y = Ae^(αx) + Be^(βx)
3
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auxiliary equation has repeated root m
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y = (A + Bx)e^mx
4
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auxiliary equation has pure imaginary roots ±ni
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y = A cos nx + B sin nx
5
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auxiliary equation has complex roots p ± qi
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y = e^px (A cos qx + B sin qx)
6
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Function is a constant term
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Particular Integral is of the form C
7
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Linear function
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P.I.: ax +b
8
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Quadratic
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ax^2 + bx + c
9
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Exponential function e^px
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k e^px
10
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Trig Function cos px or sin px
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a cos x px + b sin px
11
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integrating factor of
dy/dx + Py = Q
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e^∫Pdx