‘The Open University of Sri Lanka B.Sc/B.Ed. Degree Programme : Final Examination-2017/2018 ADUS302/ADES302/APU3143-Mathematical Methods Applied Mathematics -Level 05 Duration: Two Hours. e: 9.30 a.m.~ 11.30a.m, Date: 12.09.2018 Answer FOUR questions only. 1. (@) Find the Laplace transform of Pe" cost (b) Find the inverse Laplace transform of each of the following: « 5s+10 s On, OS 9x16 "(s? 4545)" L (©) Using the convolution theorem, find the inverse Laplace transform of —————. GDS +) (@ Solve the following boundary value problem using the Laplace transform method: By = Se", subjectto y(0)=2, yO) =1 2. (a) Define the orthogonal system and the orthonormal system of functions. (b) Consider the boundary value problem 2, uy=0 ¥C2) = y2) ¥'C2)= ¥'2) (i) Show that this is a Sturm-Liouville problem. (ii) Find the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the problem. Gii) Obtain a set of functions, which are orthonormal in the interval -2 $x $2.\ 3. (a) Find the Fourier Series of f(x)=x?-2; | -2 0). Compute each of the following: ) oe 5) » Gi) F(-4.5) cin fee Fae fen =x)"'dx, (b) The Beta function denoted by A(p,¢) is defined by A(p.4) where ate positive parameters Prove each of the following results using Beta function: @ Jx"Cogay" ae = oe where m,n>0 m { ct = tt Hence show that | (xlog x)‘ax = wy je Prosar = LOE) 2r(7/12) 5. Let J/,(x) be the Bessel function of order p given by the expansion ew miP(p+m+l) (a) Show that Sin +02 ]= aff (b) Evaluate f x7 (x)a7 (©) Express JJ, (2) in terms of sine and cosine functions. 7 Hint :J, (x)= [Zen x OV (@ Prove that f Iy(x)de W(x) +2 J,(2) =0 ; 6. The Rodrigues* formula for then! degree Legendre polynomial denoted by P)(2) is given as (a) xP", (x () (Ie)? (Hint :?%, (x) =P (x) + a8, ()s Poa) Pa) = 204) F (9) ) oy pty atl) (ow) Ra = Gy BeD=cy 1 0 if men @ [@-*)P Pde =) anne) ss Qnt+l if m=n where nt and 7 are positive integers.