The Circle and the Cycloid: A Surprising Link

DOI10.1080/00029890.2007.11920433zbMath1151.53004OpenAlexW2398796368WikidataQ58118243 ScholiaQ58118243MaRDI QIDQ3529176

M. Kerckhove, Gary R. Lawlor

Publication date: 20 October 2008

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2007.11920433

zbMATH Keywords

area constraintbrachistochronemultiple bubbles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to differential geometry (53-01) Length, area and volume in real or complex geometry (51M25) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04)

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