On the Brachistochrone Problem

DOI10.4208/CMAA.2021-0005OpenAlexW4205248719MaRDI QIDQ6133776FDOQ6133776

Philippe G. Ciarlet, Cristinel Mardare

Publication date: 21 August 2023

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4208/cmaa.2021-0005

zbMATH Keywords

calculus of variationsEuler-Lagrange equationsbrachistochroneexistence of a minimizeruniqueness of a minimizer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimality conditions for problems involving ordinary differential equations (49K15) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to calculus of variations and optimal control (49-01)

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• Bemerkungen zur Brachistochrone. (Remarks on the brachistochrone problem)

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