Domino Waves
Dynamical Systems
2007-07-19 v1 History and Overview
Abstract
Motivated by a proposal of Daykin (Problem 71-19*, SIAM Review 13 (1971) 569), we study the wave that propagates along an infinite chain of dominoes and find the limiting speed of the wave in an extreme case.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0707.2618,
title = {Domino Waves},
author = {C. J. Efthimiou and M. D. Johnson},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0707.2618},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
10 pages, 5 figures