Question 4197. (Q1475838)
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Question 4197. (English)
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1913
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Die Aufgabe über den Körper kleinsten Widerstandes ist von \textit{W. Emerson} in dem Werke behandelt ``Miscellanies. Or a miscellaneous treatise; containing several mathematical subjects'' (London, 1776) im Artikel XVIII, Nr. 22, S. 456-458: To construct the solid of least resistance for the figure of a ship that will sail the fastest possible.
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