Going Ballistic: Bullet Trajectories
This project seeks to answer at what angle does a gun marksman have to aim in order to hit the center of a target one meter off the ground and 1000 meters away? We begin by modeling the bullet's trajectory using Euler's method with the help of a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet solver, and then...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of South Florida
2011-01-01
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Series: | Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two |
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ujmm/vol4/iss1/5 |