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Putnam 1957 B6

  • Session B

The curve y=y(x)y=y(x) satisfies y′(0)=1.y'(0)=1. It satisfies the differential equation (x2+9)y′′+(x2+4)y=0.(x^2 +9)y'' +(x^2 +4)y=0. Show that it crosses the xx -axis between x=32π    and    x=6353π.x= \frac{3}{2} \pi \;\; \text{and} \;\; x= \sqrt{\frac{63}{53}} \pi.

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