Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:classical_mechanics
physics mathematical optimization |
| gptkbp:describes |
curve of fastest descent under gravity
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| gptkbp:etymology |
from Greek 'brachistos' (shortest) and 'chronos' (time)
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:mathematics
calculus of variations |
| gptkbp:first_posed_by |
gptkb:Johann_Bernoulli
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| gptkbp:first_posed_in |
1696
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
brachistochrone problem
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| gptkbp:languageOfName |
gptkb:Greek
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Fermat's_principle
gptkb:tautochrone_problem gptkb:Euler-Lagrange_equation |
| gptkbp:solvedBy |
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:Guillaume_de_l'Hôpital gptkb:Jacob_Bernoulli cycloid |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Johann_Bernoulli
gptkb:Calculus_of_Variations |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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