Category:Clairaut's Differential Equation

This category contains pages concerning Clairaut's Differential Equation:

Clairaut's differential equation is a first order ordinary differential equation which can be put into the form:

$y = x y' + \map f {y'}$

Its general solution is:

$y = C x + \map f C$

where $C$ is a constant.

Source of Name

This entry was named for Alexis Claude Clairaut.