A straight line may be the shortest 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 between two points, but a "Brachistochrone" curve is the path of least timepic.twitter.com/aWPoz9X6i9
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Replying to @InertialObservr @ProfAbelMendez
You do know this is contrived. The only accelerating object is on the curve. Ya know? If the shortest path object were to accelerate with g ... it's gonna win.
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Replying to @Sagitus1 @ProfAbelMendez
It couldn’t accelerate at g.. it accelerates as gsin(θ)
6:13 PM - 21 Jul 2019
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