The brachistochrone in almost flat space

DOI10.1063/1.528158zbMath0693.53026OpenAlexW2024735513MaRDI QIDQ3468262

S. G. Kamath

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528158

zbMATH Keywords

brachistochroneweak gravitational fieldfalling particle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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