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Re: question

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• Subject: [mg26468] Re: question
• From: "Kevin J. McCann" <KevinMcCann at home.com>
• Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 22:46:51 -0500 (EST)
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The wise words of Abraham Boyarsky on 21 Dec 2000 02:36:29 -0500:

> I believe the following is a Liouville differential equation:
> 
> u"[x] + u[x](u'[x] +1)^2 = 0
> 
> on [0,1].
> 
> How does one solve it?
> 
> 
This is a nonlinear DE. I would use NDSolve with IC u[0]==1,u'[0]==0 and 
with u[0]==0,u'[0]==1.

Kevin