[sage-support] Re: basic question on constant of integration when using desolve

2012-07-26 Thread kcrisman
On Thursday, July 26, 2012 6:37:56 AM UTC-4, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote: I do not know much of anything about sage. But I was using desolve on http://www.sagenb.org to compare an answer, Tata! You clearly know *something* about it, or you wouldn't have done as well as you have finding stuff

[sage-support] Re: basic question on constant of integration when using desolve

2012-07-26 Thread achrzesz
Sometimes a workaround is possible: sage: x = var('x') sage: y = function('y', x) sage: C = var('C') sage: f = desolve(diff(y,x) + y, y, ics=[0,C]); f C*e^(-x) sage: c = var('c') sage: f = desolve(diff(y,x) +c*y, y,ivar=x, ics=[0,C]); f C*e^(-c*x) On Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:37:56 PM UTC+2,