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We show how to solve certain types of linear ordinary differential equations with variable coefficients by using Appell polynomials.
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Ismail, M.E.H. On solving certain differential equations with variable coefficients. Aequat. Math. 17, 148–153 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01818556
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