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- Regiomontanus'_angle_maximization_problem abstract "In mathematics, the Regiomontanus' angle maximization problem, is a famous optimization problem posed by the 15th-century German mathematician Johannes Müller (also known as Regiomontanus). The problem is as follows: A painting hangs from a wall. Given the heights of the top and bottom of the painting above the viewer's eye level, how far from the wall should the viewer stand in order to maximize the angle subtended by the painting and whose vertex is at the viewer's eye?If the viewer stands too close to the wall or too far from the wall, the angle is small; somewhere in between it is as large as possible.The same approach applies to finding the optimal place from which to kick a ball in rugby. For that matter, it is not necessary that the alignmentof the picture be at right angles: we might be looking at a window of the Leaning Tower of Pisa or a realtor showing off theadvantages of a sky-light in a sloping attic roof.".
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- Regiomontanus'_angle_maximization_problem comment "In mathematics, the Regiomontanus' angle maximization problem, is a famous optimization problem posed by the 15th-century German mathematician Johannes Müller (also known as Regiomontanus). The problem is as follows: A painting hangs from a wall.".
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