{"id":1993,"date":"2014-08-23T21:16:41","date_gmt":"2014-08-24T01:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/2014\/08\/23\/videotitle-48\/"},"modified":"2018-11-12T13:33:42","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T18:33:42","slug":"tautochrone-curve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=1993","title":{"rendered":"Tautochrone curve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Google+ reshared post<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Tautochrone curve<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u25baFrom Wikipedia:<br \/>[In Mathematics] <i>A <\/i><b><i>tautochrone or isochrone curve<\/i><\/b><i> (from Greek prefixes tauto- meaning same or iso- equal, and chrono time) is the curve for which the time taken by an object sliding without friction in uniform gravity to its lowest point is independent of its starting point.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>The curve is a <\/i><b><i>cycloid<\/i><\/b><i>, and the time is equal to <\/i><b><i>\u03c0 times<\/i><\/b><i> the square root of the radius over the acceleration of gravity. The tautochrone curve is the same as the brachistochrone curve for any given starting point.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Read more&gt;&gt;<\/b> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tautochrone_curve\" class=\"ot-anchor bidi_isolate\" jslog=\"10929; track:click\" dir=\"ltr\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tautochrone_curve<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Animation explanation<\/b>:<br \/><i>Four balls slide down a cycloid curve from different positions, but they arrive at the bottom at the same time. The blue arrows show the points&#8217; acceleration along the curve. On the top is the time-position diagram.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Animation source&gt;&gt;<\/b><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tautochrone_curve#mediaviewer\/File:Tautochrone_curve.gif\" class=\"ot-anchor bidi_isolate\" jslog=\"10929; track:click\" dir=\"ltr\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tautochrone_curve#mediaviewer\/File:Tautochrone_curve.gif<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Credit<\/b>:<br \/>Claudio Rocchini rewritten by Geek3 &#8211; Own work<\/p>\n<p><b>Further reading<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Cycloid&gt;&gt;<\/b> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cycloid\" class=\"ot-anchor bidi_isolate\" jslog=\"10929; track:click\" dir=\"ltr\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cycloid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Brachistochrone curve&gt;&gt;<\/b><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brachistochrone_curve\" class=\"ot-anchor bidi_isolate\" jslog=\"10929; track:click\" dir=\"ltr\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brachistochrone_curve<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <b>Tautochrone Problem on MathWorld &gt;&gt;<\/b><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/TautochroneProblem.html\" class=\"ot-anchor bidi_isolate\" jslog=\"10929; track:click\" dir=\"ltr\">http:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/TautochroneProblem.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ot-hashtag bidi_isolate\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23mathematics\/posts\" >#mathematics<\/a>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ot-hashtag bidi_isolate\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23cycloid\/posts\" >#cycloid<\/a>   <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ot-hashtag bidi_isolate\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23Tautochrone_curve\/posts\" >#Tautochrone_curve<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-xSE5ll29iB8\/U_hmhkUmMFI\/AAAAAAAAwns\/8PAgu2ZwKi0\/w300-h200\/Tautochrone_curve.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Import\u00e9 de <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/104239776541827516598\/posts\/eaK8ZiedfHF\">Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google+ reshared post Tautochrone curve \u25baFrom Wikipedia:[In Mathematics] A tautochrone or isochrone curve (from Greek prefixes tauto- meaning same or iso- equal, and chrono time) is the curve for which the time taken by an object sliding without friction in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=1993\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1993"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2133,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions\/2133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}