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Ch. 9 - Differential Equations
Briggs - Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd Edition
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Capitolo 9, Problema 9.3.53b

Blowup in finite time Consider the initial value problem y'(t) = yⁿ + 1, y(0) = y₀, where n is a positive integer.
b. Solve the initial value problem with n = 2 and y₀ = 1/√2.

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Start with the given initial value problem: \(y'(t) = y^2 + 1\) with initial condition \(y(0) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\).
Rewrite the differential equation in separable form: \(\frac{dy}{dt} = y^2 + 1\) implies \(\frac{dy}{y^2 + 1} = dt\).
Integrate both sides: integrate \(\int \frac{dy}{y^2 + 1}\) on the left and \(\int dt\) on the right. Recall that \(\int \frac{dy}{y^2 + 1} = \arctan(y) + C\).
After integration, write the implicit solution: \(\arctan(y) = t + C\). Use the initial condition \(y(0) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\) to solve for the constant \(C\) by substituting \(t=0\) and \(y=\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\).
Finally, solve for \(y\) explicitly by taking the tangent of both sides: \(y = \tan(t + C)\), which gives the solution to the initial value problem.

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