Brachistochrones are constructed for attractive central force, with logarithmic potential. Each pair of points (except those with the centre between them) are connected by an unique brachistochrone. |
Keywords
brachistochrone, quickest descent, constrained motion, central forces, logarithmic potential
Math Review Classification
Primary 70D05
; Secondary 49J05
Last Updated
1999-1-28
Length
16 pages
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