A Canine Conundrum, or What Would Elvis Do?. (1st March 2016)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- A Canine Conundrum, or What Would Elvis Do?. (1st March 2016)
- Main Title:
- A Canine Conundrum, or What Would Elvis Do?
- Authors:
- Maltenfort, Michael
- Abstract:
- Summary: The dog Elvis became famous by finding optimal paths that solve various calculus problems. Not all problems, however, have solutions. By giving an unsolvable problem very similar to those Elvis solved, we provide a reminder that it is necessary to prove, rather than assume, that optimal paths exist.
- Is Part Of:
- College mathematics journal. Volume 47:Number 2(2016)
- Journal:
- College mathematics journal
- Issue:
- Volume 47:Number 2(2016)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 47, Issue 2 (2016)
- Year:
- 2016
- Volume:
- 47
- Issue:
- 2
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2016-0047-0002-0000
- Page Start:
- 106
- Page End:
- 107
- Publication Date:
- 2016-03-01
- Subjects:
- Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Periodicals
Mathematics -- Periodicals
Mathematics
Mathematics -- Study and teaching
Periodicals
510.071 - Journal URLs:
- https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ucmj20 ↗
http://www.tandfonline.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.4169/college.math.j.47.2.106 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0746-8342
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- Legaldeposit
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