DOCUMENTA MATHEMATICA, Vol. Extra Volume: Optimization Stories (2012), 15-18

Eberhard Knobloch

Leibniz and the Brachistochrone

2010 Mathematics Subject Classification: 01A45, 49-03

Keywords and Phrases: Leibniz, Johann Bernoulli, Galileo, cycloid, calculus squabble

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