[sage-support] desolve - my missunderstanding or a bug in Sage?

2009-10-03 Thread ma...@mendelu.cz
Dear sage users and developers trying to solve y''+4y=0 with initial conditions y(0)=0 and y'(0)=0 y=function('y',x) eq=diff(y,x,2)+4*y==0 desolve(eq,y,ics=[0,0,0]) sage returns y(0)*cos(2*x) and not 0 What is wrong? The help for the desolve command shows the same behavior on slighhtly more

[sage-support] desolve

2008-02-18 Thread Alex Ghitza
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm trying the following: ~sage: t = var('t') ~sage: x = function('x', t) ~sage: de = lambda y: diff(y,t) - y^4 ~sage: desolve(de(x(t)),[x,t]) I get: 't+%c' But x(t)=t is clearly not a solution o