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Here we present a new approach to compute symmetries of rational second order ordinary differential equations (rational 2ODEs). This method can compute Lie symmetries (point symmetries, dynamical symmetries and non-local symmetries)…
Here we present a very efficient method to search for Liouvillian first integrals of second order rational ordinary differential equations (rational 2ODEs). This new algorithm can be seen as an improvement to the S-function method we have…
It is known, due to Mordukhai-Boltovski, Ritt, Prelle, Singer, Christopher and others, that if a given rational ODE has a Liouvillian first integral then the corresponding integrating factor of the ODE must be of a very special form of a…
We have already dealt with the problem of solving First Order Differential Equations (1ODEs) presenting elementary functions before in [1, 2]. In this present paper, we have established solid theoretical basis through a relation between the…
Here we present an efficient method to compute Darboux polynomials for polynomial vector fields in the plane. This approach is restricetd to polynomial vector fields presenting a Liouvillian first integral (or, equivalently, to rational…
In [Solving second order ordinary differential equations by extending the Prelle-Singer method, J. Phys. A: Math.Gen., 34, 3015-3024 (2001)] we defined a function (we called S) associated to a rational second order ordinary differential…
There exist sound literature and algorithms for computing Liouvillian solutions for the important problem of linear ODEs with rational coefficients. Taking as sample the 363 second order equations of that type found in Kamke's book, for…
Here we present/implement an algorithm to find Liouvillian first integrals of dynamical systems in the plane. In \cite{JCAM}, we have introduced the basis for the present implementation. The particular form of such systems allows reducing…
We present fast algorithms for computing rational first integrals with bounded degree of a planar polynomial vector field. Our approach is inspired by an idea of Ferragut and Giacomini. We improve upon their work by proving that rational…
Here we present a new approach to search for first order invariants (first integrals) of rational second order ordinary differential equations. This method is an alternative to the Darbouxian and symmetry approaches. Our procedure can…
In this paper we devise a systematic procedure to obtain nonlocal symmetries of a class of scalar nonlinear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) of arbitrary order related to linear ODEs through nonlocal relations. The procedure makes use…
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…
In this paper, to begin with, we review six different analytical methods which are widely used to derive symmetries, integrating factors, multipliers, Darboux polynomials and integrals of second order nonlinear ordinary differential…
We consider a three dimensional complex polynomial, or rational, vector field (equivalently, a two-form in three variables) which admits a Liouvillian first integral. We prove that there exists a first integral whose differential is the…
Here we present a method to find elementary first integrals of rational second order ordinary differential equations (SOODEs) based on a Darboux type procedure \cite{ManMac,firsTHEOps1,secondTHEOps1}. Apart from practical computational…
Here we present an algorithm to find elementary first integrals of rational second order ordinary differential equations (SOODEs). In \cite{PS2}, we have presented the first algorithmic way to deal with SOODEs, introducing the basis for the…
It is well known that second order linear ordinary differential equations with slowly varying coefficients admit slowly varying phase functions. This observation is the basis of the Liouville-Green method and many other techniques for the…
We consider complex rational vector fields in dimension $n>2$ (equivalently, differential forms of degree $n-1$ in $n$ variables) which admit a Liouvillian first integral. Extending a classical result by Singer for $n=2$, our main result…
Lie symmetry analysis is one of the powerful tools to analyze nonlinear ordinary differential equations. We review the effectiveness of this method in terms of various symmetries. We present the method of deriving Lie point symmetries,…
We present a semi-decision procedure to tackle first order differential equations, with Liouvillian functions in the solution (LFOODEs). As in the case of the Prelle-Singer procedure, this method is based on the knowledge of the integrating…