Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoMath people: would a ship that is 1/4 slower but can complete a 180° turn 1/4 faster escape its pursuer?message-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up188arrow-down1message-squareMath people: would a ship that is 1/4 slower but can complete a 180° turn 1/4 faster escape its pursuer?Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·8 months agoI don’t know the answer (my gut says no, fwiw), but your question made me remember this numberphile video about a cat and mouse that I think is pretty interesting and roughly relates to your problem.
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoGood video! I really enjoyed that!
minus-squarePipedLinkBot@feddit.rocksBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): this numberphile video about a cat and mouse Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
I don’t know the answer (my gut says no, fwiw), but your question made me remember this numberphile video about a cat and mouse that I think is pretty interesting and roughly relates to your problem.
Good video! I really enjoyed that!
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
this numberphile video about a cat and mouse
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.