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==Motivated by Yabushita's Discovery== ===Initial Exploration=== This subsection is being developed following our realization — see the [[SSC/Stability/InstabilityOnsetOverview#Overview:_Marginally_Unstable_Pressure-Truncated_Configurations|accompanying overview]] — that the eigenfunction ''is'' known analytically for marginally unstable, pressure-truncated configurations having <math>~3 \le n \le \infty</math>. Specifically, from the work of [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1975MNRAS.172..441Y Yabushita (1975)] we have the following, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="3"><font color="maroon"><b>Exact Solution to the Isothermal LAWE</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\sigma_c^2 = 0</math> </td> <td align="center"> and </td> <td align="left"> <math>~x = 1 - \biggl( \frac{1}{\xi e^{-\psi}}\biggr) \frac{d\psi}{d\xi} \, .</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> And from our own recent work, we have discovered the following, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="3"><font color="maroon"><b>Precise Solution to the Polytropic LAWE</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\sigma_c^2 = 0</math> </td> <td align="center"> and </td> <td align="left"> <math>~x_P \equiv \frac{3(n-1)}{2n}\biggl[1 + \biggl(\frac{n-3}{n-1}\biggr) \biggl( \frac{1}{\xi \theta^{n}}\biggr) \frac{d\theta}{d\xi}\biggr] </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> if the adiabatic exponent is assigned the value, <math>~\gamma_g = (n+1)/n</math>, in which case the parameter, <math>~\alpha = (3-n)/(n+1)</math>. Using this polytropic displacement function as a guide, let's try for the case of <math>~n=1</math>, an expression of the form, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~x</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~A - B\biggl[ \biggl( \frac{1}{\xi \theta}\biggr) \frac{d\theta}{d\xi} \biggr]</math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~A - B \biggl[ \biggl( \frac{1}{\sin\xi}\biggr) \frac{d}{d\xi} \biggl( \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi} \biggr)\biggr]</math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~A - B \biggl( \frac{1}{\sin\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ \frac{\cos\xi}{\xi} - \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2} \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~A + \frac{B}{\xi^2} \biggl( 1-\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr) \, ,</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> in which case, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\frac{dx}{d\xi}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~- B \biggl\{ \biggl( \frac{- \cos\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ \frac{\cos\xi}{\xi} - \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2} \biggr] +\biggl( \frac{1}{\sin\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ -\frac{\sin\xi}{\xi} - \frac{\cos\xi}{\xi^2} - \frac{\cos\xi}{\xi^2} + \frac{2\sin\xi}{\xi^3} \biggr] \biggr\}</math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~- \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ \biggl( \frac{\cos\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ - \xi^2 \cos\xi + \xi \sin\xi \biggr] +\biggl[ 2 -\xi^2 - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ 2 -\xi^2 - \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{\xi^2 \cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} \biggr\} \, , </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <table border="1" cellpadding="8" align="center" width="85%"><tr><td align="left"> What if, instead, we try the more generalized form, <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~x</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~A + \frac{B}{(\lambda \xi)^2} \biggl[ 1-\frac{\lambda \xi \cos(\lambda \xi)}{\sin(\lambda \xi)} \biggr] \, .</math> </td> </tr> </table> Then we have, <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\frac{1}{\lambda B} \cdot \frac{dx}{d\xi}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \frac{1}{ (\lambda \xi)^3} \biggl\{ 2 - (\lambda \xi)^2 - \frac{\lambda \xi\cos(\lambda \xi)}{\sin(\lambda \xi)} - \frac{(\lambda \xi)^2 \cos^2(\lambda\xi)}{\sin^2(\lambda\xi)} \biggr\} \, , </math> </td> </tr> </table> Probably this also means, <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\frac{1}{\lambda^2 B} \cdot \frac{dx}{d\xi}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{1}{(\lambda\xi)^4} \biggl\{ 6 - 2 (\lambda \xi)^2 - \frac{2 \lambda \xi\cos(\lambda\xi)}{\sin(\lambda\xi)} - \frac{2(\lambda\xi)^2 \cos^2(\lambda\xi)}{\sin^2(\lambda\xi)} - \frac{2(\lambda\xi)^3 \cos(\lambda\xi)}{\sin(\lambda\xi)} - \frac{2(\lambda\xi)^3 \cos^3(\lambda\xi)}{\sin^3(\lambda\xi)} \biggr\} \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </td></tr></table> Let's check against the [[SSC/Stability/Isothermal#Derivation_of_Polytropic_Displacement_Function|more general derivation]], which gives after recognizing that, <math>~B \leftrightarrow (3-n)/(n-1)</math>, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\frac{dx}{d\xi}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl(\frac{3-n}{n-1}\biggr) \biggl\{ \frac{1}{\xi} + \frac{n(\theta^')^2 }{\xi \theta^{n+1}} + \frac{3\theta^' }{\xi^2 \theta^{n}} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ \xi^2 + \xi^2 \biggl( \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr)^2 \biggl[ \frac{\cos\xi}{\xi} - \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2} \biggr]^2 + \frac{3\xi^2}{\sin\xi} \biggl[ \frac{\cos\xi}{\xi} - \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2} \biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ \xi^2 + 3\biggl[ \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1 \biggr] + \biggl[ \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1 \biggr]^2 \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ \xi^2 + 3\biggl[ \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1 \biggr] + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr)^2 - 2\biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr) + 1 \biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ \xi^2 + \biggl[ \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 2 \biggr] + \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr)^2 \biggr\} \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> This matches the preceding, direct derivation. Also, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\frac{d^2x}{d\xi^2}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~\frac{3B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{ \biggl( \frac{\cos\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ - \xi^2 \cos\xi + \xi \sin\xi \biggr] +\biggl[ 2 -\xi^2 - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~- \frac{B}{\xi^3} \biggl\{ \biggl[- \frac{1}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^3\xi} \biggr] \biggl[ - \xi^2 \cos\xi + \xi \sin\xi \biggr] + \biggl( \frac{\cos\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ - 2\xi \cos\xi + \sin\xi + \xi^2 \sin\xi + \xi \cos\xi \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ +\biggl[ -2\xi - \frac{2\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \frac{2\xi\sin\xi}{\sin\xi} + \frac{2\xi\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~\frac{B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{ \biggl( \frac{3\cos\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ - \xi^2 \cos\xi + \xi \sin\xi \biggr] +\biggl[ 6 - 3\xi^2 - \frac{6\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] + \biggl[\frac{1}{\sin\xi} + \frac{2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^3\xi} \biggr] \biggl[ - \xi^3 \cos\xi + \xi^2 \sin\xi \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl( \frac{\cos\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr) \biggl[ 2\xi^2 \cos\xi - \xi \sin\xi - \xi^3 \sin\xi - \xi^2 \cos\xi \biggr] +\biggl[ 2\xi^2 + \frac{2\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2\sin\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~\frac{B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{ \biggl[ - \frac{3\xi^2 \cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} + \frac{3\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] +\biggl[ 6 - 3\xi^2 - \frac{6\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] + \biggl[ - \frac{\xi^3 \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \xi^2 \biggr] + \biggl[ - \frac{2\xi^3 \cos^3\xi}{\sin^3\xi} + \frac{2\xi^2 \cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[ \frac{2\xi^2 \cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{\xi^3 \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{\xi^2 \cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} \biggr] +\biggl[ 2\xi^2 + \frac{2\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2\sin\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi}\biggr] \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{ 6 - 2\xi^2 - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2 \cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \frac{2\xi^3 \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^3 \cos^3\xi}{\sin^3\xi} \biggr\} \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Let's also check this against the [[SSC/Stability/Isothermal#Derivation_of_Polytropic_Displacement_Function|more general derivation]], which gives after again recognizing that, <math>~B \leftrightarrow (3-n)/(n-1)</math>, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\frac{d^2 x}{d\xi^2}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl(\frac{n-3}{n-1}\biggr) \biggl\{ \frac{4}{\xi^2} + \frac{2n(\theta^')}{\xi \theta} + \frac{12\theta^' }{\xi^3 \theta^{n}}+ \frac{8n(\theta^')^2}{\xi^2 \theta^{n+1}} + (n+1) \frac{n(\theta^')^3 }{\xi \theta^{n+2}} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~-B \biggl\{ \frac{4}{\xi^2} + \frac{2}{\xi \theta} \biggl[ \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2}\biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)\biggr] + \frac{12}{\xi^3 \theta}\biggl[ \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2}\biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)\biggr] + \frac{8 }{\xi^2 \theta^{2}} \biggl[ \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2}\biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)\biggr]^2 + \frac{2 }{\xi \theta^{3}} \biggl[ \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi^2}\biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)\biggr]^3\biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~-\frac{B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{ 4\xi^2 + 2\xi^2 \biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr) + 12\biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr) + 8 \biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)^2 + 2\biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)^3\biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~-\frac{2B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{ 2\xi^2 + \frac{\xi^3\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \xi^2+ \frac{6\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 6 + \frac{4\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \frac{8\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + 4 + \biggl(\frac{\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + 1\biggr) \biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - 1\biggr)\biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~-\frac{2B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{-2 + \xi^2 - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \frac{\xi^3\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \frac{4\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \biggl(\frac{\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + 1\biggr) + \frac{\xi^3\cos^3\xi}{\sin^3\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} + \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~-\frac{2B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{-3 + \xi^2 + \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \frac{\xi^3\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \frac{\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} + \frac{\xi^3\cos^3\xi}{\sin^3\xi} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{6 -2 \xi^2 - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^2\cos^2\xi}{\sin^2\xi} - \frac{2\xi^3\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \frac{2\xi^3\cos^3\xi}{\sin^3\xi} \biggr\} \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> A cross-check with the first attempt to derive this second derivative expression initially unveiled a couple of coefficient errors. These have now been corrected and both expressions agree. ===Succinct Demonstration=== Given that, for <math>~n=1</math>, we should set <math>~\gamma_\mathrm{g} = (n+1)/n = 2 \Rightarrow \alpha = (3-4/\gamma_\mathrm{g}) = +1</math>, and, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~Q \equiv - \frac{d\ln\theta}{d\ln\xi}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \frac{\xi^2}{\sin\xi} \cdot \frac{d}{d\xi}\biggl[ \frac{\sin\xi}{\xi}\biggr] = 1 - \xi \cot\xi \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> If we then employ the displacement function, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~x</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~A + \frac{B}{\xi^2} \biggl[ 1 - \xi \cot\xi \biggr] \, ,</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> the LAWE becomes, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> LAWE </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~\frac{d^2x}{d\xi^2} + \biggl[4 - (n+1)Q \biggr] \frac{1}{\xi} \cdot \frac{dx}{d\xi} + (n+1)\biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6\gamma_g } \biggr) \frac{\xi^2}{\theta} -\alpha Q\biggr] \frac{ x}{\xi^2} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~\frac{d^2x}{d\xi^2} + \biggl[4 - 2Q \biggr] \frac{1}{\xi} \cdot \frac{dx}{d\xi} + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi^3}{\sin\xi} - 2Q\biggr] \frac{ x}{\xi^2} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{d^2x}{d\xi^2} + \biggl[2 + \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] \frac{1}{\xi} \cdot \frac{dx}{d\xi} + \biggl[- 2 + \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] \frac{ x}{\xi^2} + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] x </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{2B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{3 - \xi^2 - \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)^2 - \frac{\xi^3\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \biggl( \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)^3 \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \frac{2B}{\xi^4}\biggl[1 + \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] \biggl\{ \xi^2 - 2 + \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr)^2 \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[- 2 + \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] \biggl[ \frac{A}{\xi^2} + \frac{B}{\xi^4} \biggl( 1-\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)\biggr] + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] x </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{2B}{\xi^4} \biggl\{3 - \xi^2 - \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \biggl(\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)^2 - \frac{\xi^3\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} - \biggl( \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)^3 </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \xi^2\biggl( \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr) - 2\biggl( \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr) + \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)^2 + \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr)^3 + \xi^2 - 2 + \frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi}\biggr)^2 \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \frac{2B}{\xi^4} \biggl[ 1 - \frac{2\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} + \biggl(\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr)^2 \biggr] + \frac{2A}{\xi^2}\biggl[\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} -1\biggr] + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] x </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{2A}{\xi^2}\biggl[\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} -1\biggr] + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr] x </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Pretty amazing degree of cancelation! So the above-hypothesized displacement function ''does'' satisfy the <math>~n=1</math>, polytropic LAWE — for any value of the coefficient, <math>~B</math> — if we set <math>~A = 0</math> and <math>~\sigma_c^2=0</math>. If we set <math>~B = 3</math>, the function will be normalized such that it goes to unity at the center. In summary, then, we have, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~x_P\biggr|_{n=1}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~\frac{3}{\xi^2} \biggl[ 1 - \xi \cot\xi \biggr] \, .</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <!-- Let's play with this a bit more to see if we can uncover a displacement function that works for nonzero values of <math>~\omega_c^2</math>. Leaving both <math>~A</math> and <math>~B</math> unspecified for the time being, we have, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> LAWE </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{2A}{\xi^2}\biggl[\frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} -1\biggr] + \biggl(\frac{\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggl[ A + \frac{B}{\xi^2} \biggl( 1-\frac{\xi \cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr) \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl(\frac{A\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{\xi}{\sin\xi} + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{B\sigma_c^2}{6 } \biggr) \frac{1}{\xi\sin\xi} - \frac{2A}{\xi^2} \biggr] \biggl( 1 - \frac{\xi\cos\xi}{\sin\xi} \biggr) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> -->
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