by Charles Groetsch (The Citadel)
This article originally appeared in:
College Mathematics Journal
May, 2010
Subject classification(s):
Numbers and Computation | Number ConceptsApplicable Course(s):
3.1 Mainstream Calculus I | 3.2 Mainstream Calculus II | 4.18 Applied Math (Math Modeling)The author describes the shape of an overhead cable suspended from a horizontal deck with non-uniform lineal mass.
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Capsule Course Topic(s):
One-Variable Calculus | Integration: Applications