I'm wondering how to solve a system of ODEs:
(x1)'=x2
(x2)'=-x1
where x1 and x2 are functions of t?

it can be combined to get the second order simple harmonic oscillator equation and solved then but here the goal is to solve the system as it is. Thanks

Question

I'm wondering how to solve a system of ODEs:
(x1)'=x2
(x2)'=-x1
where x1 and x2 are functions of t?

it can be combined to get the second order simple harmonic oscillator equation and solved then but here the goal is to solve the system as it is. Thanks

experimentx · Answer

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