Facets of Brachistochronic Trajectories
Abstract
This paper studies brachistochrone trajectories. Four rules are formulated as sufficient conditions. Two rules apply for a general conservative force. Two rules apply for a central force. A central force allows wire replacement. The wire is replaced by appropriate magnetic field. This enables solving motion equations directly. We replace Euler Lagrange with direct integration.
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