(Ebook free) Chases and Escapes: The Mathematics of Pursuit and Evasion (Princeton Puzzlers)
✿ Paul J. Nahin ✿
| #1347557 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2012-07-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.60 x5.51l,.60 | File Name: 0691155011 | 272 pages |
||18 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| Pursuit Problems|By Y. He|Suppose you are given a problem which says: "Three dogs are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle; they run one after the other. What is the curve described by each of them?" How would you solve the problem? If this makes you scratch your head a little, don't worry. This problem actually appeared on the Cambridge University Mathematical
We all played tag when we were kids. What most of us don't realize is that this simple chase game is in fact an application of pursuit theory, and that the same principles of games like tag, dodgeball, and hide-and-seek are also at play in military strategy, high-seas chases by the Coast Guard, and even romantic pursuits. In Chases and Escapes, Paul Nahin gives us the first complete history of this fascinating area of mathematics, from its classical analytical...
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