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Instructor:Kaushik Bhattacharya ∗
Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur 208 016, India.
Date:- 27:02:2009
The problems must be solved neatly in fresh papers with a good hand writing. Clumsy work
will not be entertained and more over they will be lowly graded. The analytical reasoning must
be clear and it will be beneficial for you if you point out all the assumptions clearly.
1. Show that
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respecting all the symmetries of the equation. Here also n is a real number. Show both
solutions are convergent for all x while the ratio of successive coefficients of powers of x in
the series behaves analogous to the ratio of the successive coefficients of the powers of x in
2
the expansion of e2x . What choice of the parameter n makes does one if one wishes to cut
the infinite series to a finite term polynomial?