Extreme Physics
No Thumbnail Available
Files
Date
2009-09-12
Authors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Indian Academy of Sciences
Abstract
Variational principles play a central role in theoretical physics in many guises. We will discuss, in this instalment, some curious features associated with a couple of vocational problems.
Description
Keywords
Brachistochrone, Cycloid, Extremum problem, Bernoulli