Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences · Problem 8.10

FUNCTIONS OF A COMPLEX VARIABLE — Mary Boas

Mathematics — Methods · green-functions-ode

Problem

Solve (8.12) and (8.14) to get (8.15). Hint: Use Cramer's rule (Chapter 3, Section 3); note that the denominator determinant is the Wronskian [Chapter 3, equation (8.5)] of the functions sin⁡x\sin x and cos⁡x\cos x.

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