Hanging Cables and Spider Threads

DOI10.1080/0025570X.2024.2401303MaRDI QIDQ7032667zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors C. Börgers

Publication date 4 February 2025

Published in Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/0025570X.2024.2401303

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

One-variable calculus (26A06) Strings (74K05) Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education) (97M50)

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• On a classic problem in the calculus of variations: setting straight key properties of the catenary
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