The remarkable properties of the discrete brachistochrone

DOI10.1088/1361-6404/ab0801OpenAlexW2917995902MaRDI QIDQ5885951

Unnamed Author, Hezi Yizhaq

Publication date: 30 March 2023

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/ab0801

zbMATH Keywords

variational principlenumerical solutioncycloiddiscrete brachistochrone

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mechanics of deformable solids (74-XX) Calculus of variations and optimal control; optimization (49-XX)

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