Category:Auxiliary Equations

This category contains results about Auxiliary Equations.
Definitions specific to this category can be found in Definitions/Auxiliary Equations.

Let:

$(1): \quad y + p y' + q y = 0$

be a constant coefficient homogeneous linear second order ODE.

The auxiliary equation of $(1)$ is the quadratic equation:

$m^2 + p m + q = 0$