ALL meanings of brachistochrone
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B b - noun brachistochrone the curve between two points through which a body moves under the force of gravity in a shorter time than for any other curve; the path of quickest descent 3
- noun brachistochrone the curve between two points that in the shortest time by a body moving under an external force without friction; the curve of quickest descent. 1
- noun brachistochrone (mathematics) A cycloid; the curve of fastest descent between two points. 0