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Brachystochrone Curve
The solution of the problem of the brachystochrone, or curve of quickest descent, by Isaac Newton, 1696. Derived from the Greek for shortest time, the problem had been posed by Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795604
© 2008 Getty Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the beauty of scientific history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Brachystochrone Curve by Hulton Archive from our Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic image showcases the solution to the problem of the brachystochrone, or curve of quickest descent, as solved by Sir Isaac Newton in 1696. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, bringing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece into your home or office. Embrace the intersection of art and science with this stunning addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Brachystochrone Curve, a groundbreaking solution to the problem of quickest descent. Captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this historical image takes us back to 1696 when Isaac Newton derived this remarkable curve from his mathematical prowess. The Brachystochrone problem was initially proposed by Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli and its name derives from the Greek words for "shortest time". This intriguing diagram represents Newton's elegant solution to this complex mathematical challenge. In this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported into the realm of early mathematics and physics. The absence of any human presence allows us to focus solely on the intricate details of the curve itself. Its smooth lines gracefully guide our eyes through an abstract representation of time optimization. As we admire this print, we can't help but appreciate how it symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding. It serves as a testament to both Newton's genius and Bernoulli's thought-provoking question that sparked centuries of scientific exploration. Whether you are a lover of mathematics or simply intrigued by intellectual history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder that even seemingly insurmountable problems can be conquered with ingenuity and perseverance.
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