Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations

This paper deals with the differential equations which describe curves of pursuit, in which the pursuer's velocity vector always points directly towards the pursued. We use the Laplace Transform method to solve the classic problem of four mice pursuit.

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Main Author: Zuzana Malacka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Žilina 2012-03-01
Series:Communications
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Online Access:https://komunikacie.uniza.sk/artkey/csl-201201-0012_pursuit-curves-and-ordinary-differential-equations.php
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description This paper deals with the differential equations which describe curves of pursuit, in which the pursuer's velocity vector always points directly towards the pursued. We use the Laplace Transform method to solve the classic problem of four mice pursuit.
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spelling doaj.art-8d7183800fcd4f8fb8218561a73e268a2023-04-14T06:30:37ZengUniversity of ŽilinaCommunications1335-42052585-78782012-03-01141666810.26552/com.C.2012.1.66-68csl-201201-0012Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential EquationsZuzana Malacka0Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Zilina, SlovakiaThis paper deals with the differential equations which describe curves of pursuit, in which the pursuer's velocity vector always points directly towards the pursued. We use the Laplace Transform method to solve the classic problem of four mice pursuit.https://komunikacie.uniza.sk/artkey/csl-201201-0012_pursuit-curves-and-ordinary-differential-equations.phppursuit curvedifferential equationthe laplace transform method
spellingShingle Zuzana Malacka
Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations
Communications
pursuit curve
differential equation
the laplace transform method
title Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations
title_full Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations
title_fullStr Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations
title_full_unstemmed Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations
title_short Pursuit Curves and Ordinary Differential Equations
title_sort pursuit curves and ordinary differential equations
topic pursuit curve
differential equation
the laplace transform method
url https://komunikacie.uniza.sk/artkey/csl-201201-0012_pursuit-curves-and-ordinary-differential-equations.php
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