Bessel function Definition and 145 Threads

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    Solving the Bessel Function Equation with Series Solution Method

    I am trying to solve this equation in terms of Bessel functions. xy"-y'+(4x^3)y=0 I am sure how to do this. The first thing that comes to mind is to solve for a series solution. This solution can then be compared to the bessel function and from that I can determine the first solution and...
  2. P

    Bessel Function, Orthogonality and More

    Hello, I'm trying to show that Integral[x*J0(a*x)*J0(a*x), from 0 to 1] = 1/2 * J1(a)^2 Here, (both) a's are the same and they are a root of J0(x). I.e., J0(a) = 0. I have found and can do the case where you have two different roots, a and b, and the integral evaluates to zero...
  3. O

    Bessel Function simplification

    Homework Statement I'm trying to convert s(t) = sin(2 \pi f_c t + I sin[2 \pi f_1 t + I_2 sin\{2 \pi f_2 t\}]) into Bessel functions of the form s(t) = \sum_k J_k(I_1) \times J_n (k I_2) sin(2\pi [f_c + k_1 f_1 + n f_2]t) Homework Equations Standard trigonometric equation for sin...
  4. X

    Is there a method for solving complex series involving Bessel functions?

    In solving a particular kind of integral I ended up with the following series \sum_{k=0}^\infty \frac{\Gamma[b+k]}{\Gamma[a+b+k]} \frac{(1-t^2)^k}{k!} \left(\frac{\omega}{2}\right)^k J_{a+b-\frac{1}{2} +k} (\omega) where 0<t<1, and a,b are small and positive. I tried looking it up in a...
  5. J

    How to Solve the Integral of x^3*J3(x)?

    Hello Everyone trying to come up with a stratagey to solving this integral Int(x^3*J3(x),x) no limits Ive tried some integration by parts and tried breaking it down into J1 and J0's however i still get to a point where I have to integrate either : Int(x*J1(x),x) or Int(J6(x),x)
  6. 1

    Showing that a bessel function satisfies a particular equation

    Hi, I'm stuck on this question from a calculus book; Show that y'' + ((1+2n)/x)y' + y = 0 is satisfied by x-nJn(x) Is it correct that when I differentiate that, I get these: y= x-nJn(x) y'=-x-nJn+1(x) y''=nx-n-1Jn+1(x) - x-n(dJn+1(x)/dx)? The Attempt at a Solution Equation in...
  7. 1

    Showing that bessel function satifies differential equation

    Homework Statement Show that y'' + ((1+2n)/x)y' + y = 0 is satisfied by x-nJn(x) Homework Equations y= x-nJn(x) y'=-x-nJn+1(x) y''=nx-n-1Jn+1(x) - x-n(dJn+1(x) /dx) The Attempt at a Solution Equation in question becomes: x-n(2(n/x)Jn+1 - Jn - ((1+2n)/x)Jn+1 + Jn) =...
  8. Y

    Question on zeros of a Bessel function.

    A typical BVP of Bessel function is approximation of f(x) by a Bessel series expansion with y(0)=0 and y(a)=0, 0<x<a. For example if we use J_{\frac{1}{2}} to approximate f(x) on 0<x<1. Part of the answer contain J_{\frac{1}{2}}=\sqrt{\frac{2}{\pi x}}sin(\alpha_{j}x), j=1,2,3... This...
  9. Y

    Evaluate integral of Bessel function.

    I am trying to evaluate\int J_{2}(x)dx I have been trying to use all the identities involving Bessel function to no prevail. The ones I used are: \frac{d}{dx}[x^{-p}J_{p}(x)]=-x^{-p}J_{p+1}(x) (1) \frac{d}{dx}[x^{p}J_{p}(x)]=-x^{p}J_{p-1}(x) (2)...
  10. Y

    I need to verify Bessel function expension.

    I am almost certain I understand the Bessel function expension correctly, but I just want to verify with you guys to be sure: 1) J_{p}(\alpha_{j}x)=\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\frac{(-1)^{n}\alpha_{j}^{2n+p}x^{2n+p}}{n!\Gamma(n+p+1)2^{2n+p}} 2)...
  11. S

    Deriving Bessel Function Equation with Basic Relation

    Homework Statement Known formula:J_0(k\sqrt{\rho^2+\rho'^2-\rho\rho'\cos\phi})=\sum e^{im\phi}J_m(k\rho)J_m(k\rho') I can't derive to next equation which is e^{ik\rho\cos\phi}=\sum i^me^{im\phi}J_m(k\rho) Homework Equations Can anyone help me? Thanks a lot! The Attempt at a Solution
  12. S

    Expansion of free space Green function in Bessel function

    Homework Statement In Jackson 3.16 we have to prove the expansion \frac{1}{\left{|}\vec{x}-\vec{x'}\right{|}}=\sum_{m=-\infty}^{\infty}\int_{0}^{\infty}dke^{im(\phi-\phi')}J_m(k\rho)J_m(k\rho')e^{-k(z_{>}-z_{<})} Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution I tried to use the...
  13. U

    Bessel FUnction small arguments

    What are the approximations for Bessel functions J_n with small arguments? I've had a very hard time finding this online. Thanks! -Matt
  14. X

    How to Find Bessel[-v,x] Given Bessel[v,x] in Fortran?

    I am working on some numerical works. I use the computer language: Fortran language. Here I have a problem about the Bessel functon. Now I know the value of Bessel[v,x], where v is positive and real. I want to know the value of Bessel[-v,x]. I don't know their relation. Can you help me...
  15. Pengwuino

    How can Bessel functions be used to prove the expansion of a specific function?

    Homework Statement By appropriate limiting procedures prove the following expansion: J_0 (k\sqrt {\rho ^2 + \rho '^2 - 2\rho \rho '\cos (\phi )} ) = \sum\limits_{m = - \infty }^\infty {e^{im\phi } J_m (k\rho )J_m (k\rho ')} Homework Equations...
  16. S

    Finding the Domain of the Bessel Function Series

    Homework Statement Find domain of \sum_{n= 0}^\infty \frac{(-1)^{n}x^{2n}}{2^{2n}(n!)^{2}} Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution I set it all up but I can't really seem to simplify it. \frac{(-1)^{n+1}x^{2(n+1)}}{2^{2n+2}(n+1)!^{2}}\bullet\frac{2^{2n}(n!)^{2}}{(-1)^{n}x^{2n}}
  17. V

    Integral of square of Bessel function

    Hi there, I am starting with the Bessel functions and have some problems with it. I am getting stuck with this equation. I could not find this kind of integral in the handbooks. 1. \int_0^aJ_0^2(bx)dx Besides of this, I have other equations in similar form but I think this integral...
  18. E

    The Derivative of Bessel Function of the Second Kind

    Hello, What is \frac{d}{dx}K_v\left(f(x)\right)=? Thanks in advance
  19. E

    Mathematica Bessel Function Evaluation Problem in Mathematica

    Hello, When I write: BesselK[1,2] in the Mathematica editor, the output is the same as the input. But I want to evaluate it numerically. In other words, I want the output be a number. How can I do that? Regards
  20. J

    Derviation of bessel function of first kind via contour integration

    Hi everyone, I have a question concerning the derivation of the J_0(t). In my book, it states that the inverse laplace transform of (s^2+1)^-1/2 is this function. It gives me a contour to integrate around and derive it. The problem is this: I always get an extra I in the answer. This is...
  21. L

    How to prove bessel function J1/2(x) = sqrt(2/πx)sinx;

    I really have no idea. I started with the frobenius method. Until the recurrence formula. I got that already. But I just don't know where to plug in the 1/2 into the equation. Can anyone help? I just need to know where to put in the 1/2? Or can i use the normal bessel function which in...
  22. S

    Bessel Function First Kind: Can Someone Help with C and RK Method?

    Hi everyone, I need some help solving a bessel function of the 1st order. The equation is used to calculate the mutual inductance between two inductors. The equation is: M=(1.45*10^-8)*integral [J1(1.36x)J1(0.735x)exp(-13.6x)]dx the integral is from zero to infinity. Can someone help...
  23. S

    Mutual inductance using bessel function

    Hi, I am en electrical engineering grad student and I have to solve an equation to calculate the mutual inductance between an antenna and a micro-inductor. I think it is a Bessel equations but I don't know how to solve. M(a,b,d)=(1.45x10^-8)*integral(J1(1.36x)*J1(0.735x)*exp(-x-13.6))dx...
  24. E

    How Do You Derive the Bessel Function in This Equation?

    Hello, What is the value of the following derivavtive: \frac{d}{d\gamma}\left[ 1-\frac{2\gamma}{\sqrt{p}}e^{-\gamma \sigma/p} K_1\left(\frac{2\gamma}{\sqrt{p}} \right) \right]where K_1(.) is the modified Bessel function of the second kind and order 1? Some Paper shows that the result is...
  25. C

    Integration of cosh ( bessel function )

    Hi, I am working on the derivation of an equation on electrokinetic flow in microfluidic. I am stuck at a point that need me to do an integration in the form of r * cosh (Io(r)) where r = variable to be integrated I0 = zero order modified bessel function of the first kind Is there...
  26. M

    Exploring Bessel Function Generating Function

    Homework Statement The Bessel function generating function is e^{\frac{t}{2}(z-\frac{1}{z})} = \sum_{n=-\infty}^\infty J_n(t)z^n Show J_n(t) = \frac{1}{\pi} \int_0^\pi cos(tsin(\vartheta)-n\vartheta)d\vartheta Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution So far I...
  27. W

    Showing That the Modified Bessel Function of the First Kind is a Solution

    Hello, I am in the process of showing that the modified Bessel function, I_v(x), is a solution to the modified Bessel equation, x^2*y''+x*y'-(x^2+v^2)*y=0 I have differentiated the MBF twice and plugged it into show that the left hand side is in fact 0. After a good amount of work...
  28. R

    Converting 2nd order ODE to Bessel Function

    Homework Statement I am attempting to solve the 2nd order ODE as follows using the generalized solution to the Bessel's equation Homework Equations original ODE: xd^{2}y/dx^{2}-3dy/dx+xy=0 The Attempt at a Solution My first thought is to bring out an x^-1 outside of the function so...
  29. V

    What is the domain of Bessel function J1(x)?

    Homework Statement so, without typing the whole thing (because I do not know how to use any LaTeX or similar program) what is the domain for the Bessel function J(sub 1)(x) = ... Homework Equations I am to understand that taking the derivative of this monster will give me some kind...
  30. K

    Express solution as bessel function

    Hi Guys, I'm an undergrad student...and i have a difficulty trying to solve 4xy" + 4y' + y = 0, and express the solution in term of Bessel function. I have tried Frobenius method...then...it didn't work..and I'm really confused Could anyone please help me with this?...i'd would really...
  31. B

    How can I prove the Bessel function identity using the power series expansion?

    Homework Statement Show that: \int_0^xJ_0(t)dt=2\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}J_{2n+1}(x) Homework Equations I know that J_0(t)=\sum_{s=0}^{\infty}\frac{(-1)^s}{s!s!}\frac{t^{2s}}{2^{2s}} The Attempt at a Solution I tried to calculate the integral and i get ...
  32. Phrak

    Solving a Bessel Function DE in Electromagnetism | Cylindrical Coordinates

    I have a problem in electromagnetism giving a DE that looks something like a Lapacian or a Bessel function, I'm told. It derives from cylindrical coordinates. .\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \left( \partial_{r} ^2 + \frac{1}{r}\partial_{r} - \frac{1}{r^2}\right)E = \frac{1}{c^2}\partial_{t}^2 E\ \ \ \ \ \ \...
  33. P

    Integral of first order (first kind) bessel function

    hello, while working on a problem i encountered the following integral :(limits are zero and infinity) Integral[J1(kR)dk] J1 is the first order bessel function..cudnt put 1 in subscripts.. Is there an analytical solution for this?? also is it possible to integrate it numerically...
  34. J

    A problem about integral of modified bessel function

    To calculate a p.d.f. of a r.v., I need to integral a product of two bessel function as \mathcal{L}^{-1} \left( abs^2 K_n( \sqrt{as}) K_n( \sqrt{bs} ) \right) where \mathcal{L}^{-1} is the inverse Laplace transform. I think some properties about the bessel function can solve this...
  35. M

    Bessel Function Summation: Jo(x+y)

    Homework Statement Show that Jn(x+y) = ∑ Jr(x)Jn-r(y) ; where (Jn)= bessel function , ∑ varies from (-to+)infinity for r Jo(x+y) = Jo(x)Jo(y) +2 ∑ Jr(x)J-r(y) ∑ varies from (1 to infinity) for r Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution I have solved the first...
  36. G

    Prove a sum identity for bessel function

    Hi This is one of the problems for my take home final exam on differential equations. I have been looking for a solution for this problem intensely for the last two days. This problem comes from Calculus vol 2 by Apostol section 6.24 ex 7. here it is Homework Statement Use the identities...
  37. M

    Analytically Solving Bessel Functions for x Giving J_m(x)=0

    If we want to find x giving J_m(x)=0 where m=any constants, how can we analytically get x? Thank you
  38. R

    How Do Bessel Functions Relate to Fourier Transforms in SHM Problems?

    bessel function please explain 1. Homework Statement summation limits (n=j to infinity) (-a/4)**n/n!(2n_ n+j) =(-1)**j e**(-a/2) I(a/2) where j>=1 the rest are constants and I is summation index i was just solving a SHM problem involving Fourier transform in which this happens to be one...
  39. R

    Bessel function explain this step

    bessel function please explain this step Homework Statement summation limits (n=j to infinity) (-a/4)**n/n!(2n_ n+j) =(-1)**j e**(-a/2) I(a/2) where j>=1 the rest are constants and I is summation index i was just...
  40. I

    Bessel function for a 2D circular plate

    (Repost of thread, wrong forum). Hi all, I'm writing a simulation of Chladni plates in Max/MSP and hope to use it in granular synthesis. I have found two formulas on the web; square and circular plate. I understand the square but the circular is quite confusing as I'm not a mathematician...
  41. A

    Bessel Function: Real v Parameter for y=0

    why does the v parameter in the bessel function x^2y``+xy`+(x^2-v^2)y=0 have to be real and nonegative?
  42. M

    How Do You Integrate x^3 J_0(ax) Over 0 to R?

    Hello, I am a geologist working on a fluid mechanics problem. Solving the PDE for my problem, this Bessel integral arises: \int_{0}^{R} x^3 J_0 (ax) dx where J_0 is the Bessel function of first kind, and a is a constant. I haven't found the solution in any table or book, and due to...
  43. quasar987

    Bessel function and Bessel D.E.

    I'm trying to show that the Bessel function of the first kind satisfies the Bessel differential equation for m greater of equal to 1. The Bessel function of the first kind of order m is defined by J_m(x) = \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \frac{(-1)^n}{2^{m+2n}n!(n+m)!}x^{m+2n} = x^m...
  44. I

    Solutions of D.E - Bessel Function

    Hello, I hope someone can show me where I got stuck/wrong. Verify that the Bessel function of index 0 is a solution to the differential equation xy" + y' + xy = 0. Note that my "<= 1" DOES NOT mean less than or equal to 1 but an arrow pointing to the left... it is said to be "equation 1"...
  45. R

    Ploting zero order Bessel function

    Hello guys, i had a little chat with a teacher of mine and he asked me how can someone plot the zero order Bessel function. Here is what I've done.. using the integral expresion for J_{0}(r) J_{0}(r)=\frac {1}{\pi}\int_0^\pi \cos(r\cos\theta)d\theta i can calculate the first order...
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