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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amanda Wade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida 2011-01-01
Series:Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ujmm/vol4/iss1/5