Tuesday 6 January 2015

Quick Descent



   What does the curve of quick descent refer to?

Answer:   Arc of a Cycloid: the Bernoulli’s are responsible for the name of the problem. And it refers to the well known brachistochrome problem or the curve on which a body descending to a given point under the action of gravity will reach it in the shortest time.

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