Hamilton-Jacobi results for the brachistochrone

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/20/2/007MaRDI QIDQ4241283zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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Publication date 3 July 2000

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/20/2/007

zbMATH Keywords

brachistochroneHamilton-Jacobi equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Existence theories for free problems in one independent variable (49J05) Hamilton-Jacobi equations in mechanics (70H20)

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