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Questions on the symbolic (DSolve, DifferentialRoot) and numerical (NDSolve) solutions of differential equations in Mathematica.

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How do I interpret an error message from DSolve?

I am trying to find non-trivial solutions of the ODE $\lambda u'(x) = u(x+R) - u(x)$ using Mathematica. In particular, I am using the command DSolve[a*y'[x] == y[x + r] - y[x], y[x], x] which fo …
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