Classifications of DE in terms of
• Type
• Order
• Linearity
• Homogeneity
• Autonomy
Classifications by Type
1. Ordinary Differential Equation (ODE)
-If an equation contains only ordinary derivatives of one or more
dependent variables with respect to a single independent variable.
2. Partial Differential Equation (PDE)
– An equation containing partial derivatives of one or more dependent variables of
two or more independent variables.
