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It is well known that second order homogeneous linear ordinary differential equations with slowly varying coefficients admit slowly varying phase functions. This observation underlies the Liouville-Green method and many other techniques for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-28 Kirill Serkh , James Bremer

This paper studies the oscillatory behavior of solutions to linear nonautonomous impulsive differential equations with piecewise constant arguments, including both advanced and delayed cases \[ x'(t) = a(t)x(t) + b(t)x([t-k]), \quad k \in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Ricardo Torres Naranjo , Eugenio Trucco Vera , Özkan Öcal

We show that any second order linear ordinary diffrential equation with constant coefficients (including the damped and undumped harmonic oscillator equation) admits an exact discretization, i.e., there exists a difference equation whose…

Popular Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jan L. Cieslinski , Boguslaw Ratkiewicz

The asymptotic iteration method (AIM) is an iterative technique used to find exact and approximate solutions to second-order linear differential equations. In this work, we employed AIM to solve systems of two first-order linear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-01-15 Katherine M. Robertson , Nasser Saad

We apply general difference calculus in order to obtain solutions to the functional equations of the second order. We show that factorization method can be successfully applied to the functional case. This method is equivariant under the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-09-01 Tomasz Golinski , Anatol Odzijewicz

We review second-order homogeneous linear differential equations with coefficient functions whose germs lie in a Hardy field (and hence are strongly non-oscillating). We prove a conjecture of Boshernitzan (1982): the oscillating solutions…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Matthias Aschenbrenner , Lou van den Dries , Joris van der Hoeven

It has been proven by Rosu and Cornejo-Perez in 2005 that for some nonlinear second-order ODEs it is a very simple task to find one particular solution once the nonlinear equation is factorized with the use of two first-order differential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-06-23 M. A. Reyes , H. C. Rosu

The scalar Riccati equation is a prototypical nonlinear ODE having diverse mathematical connections. In the centuries since its initial formulation, a standard textbook theory has emerged according to which the general solution may be…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Peter C. Gibson

We discuss the occurrence of oscillatory solutions which decay to 0 as $s\to+\infty$ for a class of perturbed second order ordinary differential equations. As opposed to other results in the recent literature, the perturbation is as small…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2010-01-07 Octavian G. Mustafa

The Riccati differential equation is examined in light of its connection to second order linear time varying systems. In that light it becomes the clear generalization for the characteristic equation of linear time invariant systems, and is…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Douglas R. Frey

In this paper, we present a method to identify integrable complex nonlinear oscillator systems and construct their solutions. For this purpose, we introduce two types of nonlocal transformations which relate specific classes of nonlinear…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2013-09-13 R. Mohanasubha , Jane H. Sheeba , V. K. Chandrasekar , M. Senthilvelan , M. Lakshmanan

In this study, a recursive solution technique in conjunction with generalized integrating factors is presented and applied to address first and second order linear differential equations. This approach demonstrates practical utility in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-03-03 Everardo Rivera-Oliva

For a second-order elliptic equation in divergence form we investigate conditions on the coefficients which imply that all solutions are Lipschitz continuous or differentiable at a given point. We assume the coefficients have modulus of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-13 Vladimir Maz'ya , Robert McOwen

In this research paper, we provide a concise overview of fractal calculus applied to fractal sets. We introduce and solve a second $\alpha$-order fractal differential equation with constant coefficients across different scenarios. We…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Alireza Khalili Golmankhaneh , Donatella Bongiorno

The Riccati inequality and equality are studied for infinite dimensional linear discrete time stationary systems with respect to the scattering supply rate. The results obtained are an addition to and based on our earlier work on the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-02 D. Z. Arov , M. A. Kaashoek , D. R. Pik

In this paper we consider the problem of estimation of oscillatory integrals with Mittag-Leffler functions in two variables. The generalisation is that we replace the exponential function with the Mittag-Leffler-type function, to study…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-01-12 Isroil A. Ikromov , Michael Ruzhansky , Akbar R. Safarov

Ten new exact solutions of the Riccati equation $dy/dx=a(x)+b(x)y+c(x)y^{2}$ are presented. The solutions are obtained by assuming certain relations among the coefficients $a(x)$, $b(x)$ and $c(x)$ of the Riccati equation, in the form of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-01-03 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo , M. K. Mak

It is well known that phase function methods allow for the numerical solution of a large class of oscillatory second order linear ordinary differential equations in time independent of frequency. Unfortunately, these methods break down in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Richard Chow , James Bremer

In this paper, we model, classify and investigate the solutions of (normalized) second order ode's with \emph{nonconstant continuous coefficients}. We introduce a generalized \emph{frequency function} as the solution of a \emph{nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-05 Richard Kowar

The dynamical law obeyed by the one-dimensional physical systems in the scale relativity approach is reduced to a Riccati nonlinear differential equation. Applied to the harmonic oscillator potential, we show that such an approach permits…

General Physics · Physics 2017-06-22 Moise Bonilla , Oscar Rosas-Ortiz