Zermelo Navigation Problem in Geometry
One of the long standing problems in navigation is explained and the mathematical formulation using Riemannian and Finsler geometry is introduced. Randers norms and Randers metrics used for the description of the influence of the wind or of the current on the cruising boat are explained. The explici...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Dubrovnik
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Naše More (Dubrovnik) |
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| Online Access: | https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/304716 |