2) Suppose that a is a constant and {y1, Y2} is a set of solutions to the DE (1 – a2) y' – 2xy +a (a + 1) y = 0. - Find the Wronskian W (x) of {y1, Y2} given that W(0) = 1.

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2) Suppose that a is a constant and {y1, Y2} is a set of solutions to the DE
(1 – a2) y" – 2æy + a (a + 1) y = 0.
Find the Wronskian W (x) of {y1, Y2} given that W(0) = 1.
Transcribed Image Text:2) Suppose that a is a constant and {y1, Y2} is a set of solutions to the DE (1 – a2) y" – 2æy + a (a + 1) y = 0. Find the Wronskian W (x) of {y1, Y2} given that W(0) = 1.
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