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Newton’s aerodynamic for non-convex bodies

  • Edoardo Mainini

    Università di Genova, Italy

  • Manuel Monteverde

    Università di Genova, Italy

  • Édouard Oudet

    Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France

  • Danilo Percivale

    Università di Genova, Italy
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Abstract

We characterize the solution to the Newton minimal resistance problem in a specific class of hollow profiles, satisfying a -concavity condition. We treat two-dimensional bodies and radially symmetric three-dimensional bodies.

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Edoardo Mainini, Manuel Monteverde, Édouard Oudet, Danilo Percivale, Newton’s aerodynamic for non-convex bodies. Atti Accad. Naz. Lincei Cl. Sci. Fis. Mat. Natur. 28 (2017), no. 4, pp. 885–896

DOI 10.4171/RLM/790