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Analogue Gravity and Trans-Atlantic Air Travel

Authors :
Moss, Ian G.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The problem of finding a minimal-time path for an aeroplane travelling in a wind flow has a simple formulation in terms of analogue gravity. This paper gives an elementary explanation with equations and some numerical solutions.<br />Comment: 6 pages, 6 figures, LaTeX

Subjects

Subjects :
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Details

Database :
arXiv
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsarx.1804.00905
Document Type :
Working Paper

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