Re: Eliminating unknown functions from partial differential equations
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- Subject: [mg41069] Re: Eliminating unknown functions from partial differential equations
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 04:57:48 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi, eqn = {x'[t] == y[t], y'[t] == -x[t]} Eliminate[Join [eqn, D[#, t] & /@ eqn], {y[t], y'[t]}] Regards Jens Stepan Yakovenko wrote: > > Hello all ! > > Is it possible to eliminate some of unknown functions from a partial > differential equation ? > For instance : > > x'[t]=y[t] > y'[t]=-x[t] > > -> > > x''[t]=-x[t] > > Thanx in advance. > > > > -- > Best regards, > Stepan mailto:yakovenko at ngs.ru