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Past exam of the algebra, analysis and differential equations 1 course of the University of Oxford 2008 9 iv Solution by
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Applying the derivative rule twice and using both zero initial data givesso . By the convolution theorem for Laplace transforms,Use the product-to-sum identity to integrate:It satisfies , and differentiation gives . The term proportional to is the resonant response of the forced harmonic oscillator.
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