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  • 11:41, 3 September 2026 RobertLampel talk contribs created page Brachistochrone (Created page with "{{Dimensions |nd = 1 |nx = 3 |nw = 1 }} The '''brachistochrone problem''' (from Greek ''brachístos chrónos'', "shortest time") is one of the founding problems of the calculus of variations, and serves as a classical benchmark in optimal control. This description is taken from [1]. First posed by Johann Bernoulli in 1696 as a public challenge, the problem asks for the shape of a frictionless curve connecting two fixed points in a vert...")