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Isoperimetrical Problems: Jakob and Johann Bernoulli

Paolo Freguglia () and Mariano Giaquinta
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Paolo Freguglia: Università di L’Aquila, Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics
Mariano Giaquinta: Scuola Normale Superiore

Chapter Chapter 3 in The Early Period of the Calculus of Variations, 2016, pp 59-99 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In concluding his 1697 paper [9] Jakob Bernoulli challenges his brother to solve the following problems.

Keywords: Order Differential Equation; Nonholonomic Constraint; Isoperimetric Problem; Holonomic Constraint; Rectilinear Segment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-38945-5_3

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