Johann Bernoulli and the cycloid: a theorem for posterity

DOI10.4171/EM/338zbMATH Open1381.01006MaRDI QIDQ679673FDOQ679673

Authors: Philippe Henry, G. Wanner 

Publication date: 19 January 2018

Published in: Elemente der Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

cycloid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of geometry (51-03) Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04)

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