The shape of a sausage: a challenging problem in the calculus of variations

DOI10.1080/00207390903189211MaRDI QIDQ3552012zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Michael A. B. Deakin

Publication date 19 April 2010

Published in International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207390903189211

zbMATH Keywords

calculus of variationsflexible membraneconstrained maximum

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces and optimization (49Q05) Mathematical programming (educational aspects) (97N60)

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