D'Alembert's_equation
In mathematics, d'Alembert's equation is a first order nonlinear ordinary differential equation, named after the French mathematician Jean le Rond d'Alembert. The equation reads as[1]
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where . After differentiating once, and rearranging we have
The above equation is linear. When , d'Alembert's equation is reduced to Clairaut's equation.