Research Article

New Analytic Solution to the Lane-Emden Equation of Index 2

Table 2

Errors of the ADM method at selected values of .

10th order 20th order 40th order 60th order

0.5 0.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
1.0 0.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
1.5 0.0000001 0.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
2.0 0.0000041 0.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
2.5 0.0004901 0.0000001 0.0000000 0.0000000
3.0 0.0238765 0.0001702 0.0000000 0.0000000
3.5 0.6227468 0.0972086 0.0012896 0.0000131
4.0 10.3019632 23.3003773 64.6332606137.0292005