Formal solutions of differential equations

  • Authors:
  • Michael. F Singer

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics North Carolina State University Box 8205 Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-8205, USA

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Symbolic Computation
  • Year:
  • 1990

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Abstract

We give a survey of some methods for finding formal solutions of differential equations. These include methods for finding power series solutions, elementary and liouvillian solutions, first integrals, Lie theoretic methods, transform methods, asymptotic methods. A brief discussion of difference equations is also included.