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ERIC Number: EJ769564
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 6
Abstractor: ERIC
Reference Count: 2
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0730-8639
On the Definition of the Ordinary Points and the Regular Singular Points of a Homogeneous Linear Ordinary Differential Equation
Dobbs, David E.
Mathematics and Computer Education, v39 n2 p125-130 Spr 2005
The author discusses the definition of the ordinary points and the regular singular points of a homogeneous linear ordinary differential equation (ODE). The material of this note can find classroom use as enrichment material in courses on ODEs, in particular, to reinforce the unit on the Existence-Uniqueness Theorem for solutions of initial value problems.
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematical Formulas, Mathematics Education, College Mathematics, Problem Solving, Problem Sets, Problem Based Learning, Mathematics Instruction, Equations (Mathematics)
MATYC Journal Inc. Mathematics and Computer Education, P.O. Box 158, Old Bethpage, NY 11804. Tel: 516-822-5475; Web site: http://www.macejournal.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
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