Throwing an object at the same speed but different angles in 3D defines an ellipsoid via its maximum heightpic.twitter.com/wLzvDDO6UE
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Dust off your kinematics, folks. • We solve for the point of maximum height (𝑥(θ), 𝑦(θ)) as a function of launch angle θ • Indeed, these coordinates define the ellipse given below, where 𝑝 is the max height achieved when shot straight up (2D derivation)pic.twitter.com/J16gJx2Hrn
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