Problem 51745. Solve an ODE: equation A

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Write a function to solve the following ordinary differential equation: 
with  and . The function should return the values of y at the specified values of x. One application of this equation involves the propagation of internal gravity waves in a fluid with variable density gradient.

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David Hill on 14 May 2021

Chris,
Can you loosen the tolerance to 1e-13. Cannot seem to get all my answers within tolerance.

ChrisR on 14 May 2021

The tight tolerances are meant to encourage analytical solutions. A tag and the problem title provide clues. Nevertheless, I've loosened the tolerance on the tests that solution 5760543 didn't pass.

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