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Excerpt from Mathematical Questions, With Their Solutions, Vol. 19: From the "Educational Times," With Many Papers and Solutions Not Published in the "Educational Times"; From January to June, 1873
Tucker, m.a.) - A perfectly elastic ball is placed at one ocus of an elliptic billiard table; Show that the ball, however struck, will ultimately - everything being supposed perfectly smooth - move along the major axis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.