How to climb the face of a mountain

zbMATH Open1164.49012MaRDI QIDQ3543115FDOQ3543115

Authors: Piero Villaggio 

Publication date: 2 December 2008

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zbMATH Keywords

optimal paths, elliptic functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Elliptic functions and integrals (33E05) Variational problems in a geometric measure-theoretic setting (49Q20)

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