Triangles \& princesses \& bears, oh my! A journey from a puzzle to the Schrödinger equation

DOI10.1007/s00283-022-10219-5zbMath1521.51012OpenAlexW4306923565MaRDI QIDQ6169844

David L. Duncan

Publication date: 12 July 2023

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-022-10219-5

zbMATH Keywords

geodesicsequal-area \(n\)-gonsequal-area loops

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related (n)-spaces (53A07) Schrödinger operator, Schrödinger equation (35J10) Length, area and volume in real or complex geometry (51M25) Recreational mathematics (00A08)

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