A new first-principles approach for the catenary

DOI10.1016/j.exmath.2019.04.003zbMath1428.53009OpenAlexW2944545807MaRDI QIDQ5919703

George Victor McIlvaine

Publication date: 7 November 2019

Published in: Expositiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exmath.2019.04.003

zbMATH Keywords

differential equationscatenaryarchcablehanging chaincatenaria vera

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04)

Cites Work

• Catenaria vera -- the true catenary
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