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Differential Equations (Complete Course Notes)

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What’s Included Full-year differential equations notes ️ Clear explanations of key concepts and methods

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ODEs and classification 1 1
.




-contains equal signg
D
Differential Equations - > contains derivatives F=
Independent vs .




dependent
ma




↳
general solution ra
ODE - ordinary >
-




PDE- partial differentials 2xy" 3xy' + 12y
-
= 12
GOAL:
example Ex)
Purpose : shows a RELATIONSHIP
- # Y
T2
=



*
not a solution ! IVP = initial
value

Edifa is a solution
without an
initial condition
differential
I
LASSIFICATIONS
yl" = third
problem
order



·
y= ex is a solution equation has l order derivative present
infinite solutions !
>
-


largest
2 .

Type >
-
ODE Or PDE

A function is a solution . Linear
3 order, type, linearing




!
vs . Nonlinear DE ex .




to a differential equation, definition ↳ all L ODE 1st
"
powers , ,
of one
and when of a solution
plugging in Land NONLINEAR
NL, ODE , 2MD
derivatives) into the equation 3) NL ODE 2nd
⑭ , ,

it's satisfied 4) ,
L ODE ,
4th
X= any -: any 5) NL PDE, und
,

dy 6) NL , PDE 2nd




2e2)
= 2y ,

9t with
↳ ex
the + c
works with
y
=
e
is this
·
-




Gy' 2e2 ↓
A solution
Ce
31
because general
Six-
=

31 to the solution

x12
cauchy-ewler is linear!
C ,x
-
32
377x - y(t) = +

zx
y
-

=

312y 9x
y
= -




(2x"2
4x2y" 12xy' + 3y
-
= -




y =
-

zy + = 0
5/2y) 3m -
-




2x
=



Ey
12(x)) 2x51
y"
-




Y= Ex =
4x2(5x /)
*
+
+ 3(x1) = 0
y"
12
= =




*
generalnation 15 x
- 32 -
18x 43x *O
3
y(H) = y'(M)= - j the function is
Is this a solution ?
-




y(t) = ( ,x +




solution
(2x"2

- at that


4xy" + 12xy' 3y +
= 0
Y = 3 2
+
It T
point

32
-
y(x)
(x2y'(x) ·
-3
-




y +
=

y = -
2ct
general solutions



=
can represent very
ty'

I
· ()
4y = 3
<(2) 2
G
+
+ different functions


= C (1/32) 2(( %) -
,
-


=

E The # of initial conditions

needed depends on the order.
E
& y(t)
=
Ez =Sty +

-
+ Yy = 3y(1)
=
4



C = 1 1 . We need to find something to plug into

Y 2ct
PREF C= 0 -
y) = -




X-3 2t( 2ct 3) + y(t +
3) 3
general solution
=

so
-


=
y =
-

nc + 4) + 3 = 3r

,PRACTICE - just do the derivatives and plug it in. "



y COSX + x -y" + x+ y2x5 let t be
y =
y
=


↓
64e5t
y sinx +7xb 5e4t 55ty" (y y) zy
-
=
+
- -




yox+ 42x5 + cox+x /+42x5
= -



-
= y= -




5
y"= -
cosx + 42x ~ y 20e4t 2595t
= -




y" 80e4t 12595t
= -




y Sinx
=
+ Xyl +
y = x9 + 72x)
· ve"t-125est (ge4t 5e5t)(20e" = 25e5t) 2(54E5e5t) 6yest
ax
- -
+ = -




y cosX +
x9+ 7(xv
Finx + / +x + xi
=
-
=


y" 1258/10e
**
Sinx + 72x
**
-64e5t
=
-

80e4t 125est
-
-




(100e -

125e * 100e9t +
- 10e5t =




-
100eot + 225e9t 125elot
-




let o be
y
27ebt
2e4t 5esty"
-


(yy' +
5y =
-




y =




y =
094t 15237 -




y" = 32e4t 4593t -




32e _




45e[et get) (gent est)1 _ .
_ + 5(2e4t je3t)
-
=
-
27e3t

3 zelt -



usetyyeot-goet -40e <sett)
*
+ 10e4t 2523t -
27eX
3t
=
-




ebxY zy2 3x2+ 1x
yx(6y 6x6xy Gy
+
y
=
+

+ +




= ↓
(
* its
for implicit , do basically here
everything inx to differentiate
X asking you
x6(y + and when
you come
sides of the
DE
+ by = 6X across a
y, multiply
both

then re-arrange
and
by dy/dx
see if it matches
g6x46(y xx) by = 6x

-
+ +

, separable ode
·



solving 1st order ODEs du = f(x , y)
dX
if a function is separable
then it can be written like if the equation is nonlinear,

acceptable
=(49(x) +
goal is factors there is no
method
universally



d
.
y Fy
* to
get
dx. 2- 2 .2
Sydy SxdX
-
=
an
explicit
solution S2y -
2 dy =
f3x + 4x + 2dx
multiply yucky

·
way

Y y + 2x2 2x + C

-
-

zy = +


complete
IMPLICIT
the
! OR JUST LEAVE IT
square C iS THE
SOLVE FOR
dy
2 . ety) =e 1 +
BEST SOMETIMES !


te
-
isolate
-
factor


ety() e (e 2t)(e-3)=
+
Sedy Set de =
u=


= 3 de
3t -




-
separate
use negative

y(i)( e2t)
exponents


-e
et .
+
=
=

22
n

& du =
-2



Se y dy Set (l e2)
+ de
-
I

gebe

*
dx .




14434
= x -


y
y2 + 4 ↓
= edx &(x + 9) dy -
5xdx =
0

niy
+ Stan (x-u)=

Y
= 8y -




My-9, =
d3YyT (32 4)dy
+ =
y(e3x)(e39)dx

, =xtd

&d
↓ wiin t +
=

x Ed =




(x + 5xy"(dx + ex2y3dy = 0




*
x(1 + 5y)dx + e
ydy = 0 t+
xdx
Xe
=
x(1 +5y)dx= -



(eX(()d Xe
Y
)

I exu = 7X


- Sxe* dx =
Sedt
ex



i
Se-t
& +
Se +
xe* AfeE
-




-




-
Xe -
Ye

↓ ye t
-



tex + 5 = C

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