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Problem 60

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July 1, 2010
calculusintegration

Problem Statement

Is there a solution of the Cauchy problem
x(x2+y2)ux+y3uy=0,  uy=0=1x(x^2+y^2)\frac{\partial u}{\partial x}+y^3\frac{\partial u}{\partial y}=0,\;u|_{y=0}=1
in a neighbourhood of the point (x0,0)(x_0,0) of the xx-axis? Is it unique?