abel's identity

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What does abel's identity mean?

An equation expressing the Wronskian of two solutions of a homogeneous second-order linear ordinary differential equation in terms of a coefficient of the original differential equation.

Where does abel's identity come from?

Proven in 1826 by Niels Henrik Abel.

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