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2012c.00564 Groetsch, C.W. Galileo's trajectory with mild resistance. Int. J. Math. Educ. Sci. Technol. 43, No. 3, 371-374 (2012). 2012 Taylor \& Francis, Abingdon, Oxon EN I25 M55 trajectory resistance implicit functions limits physics mathematical applications

doi:10.1080/0020739X.2011.582176

Summary: An aspect of Galileo's classical trajectory that persists in a simple resistance model is noted. The resistive model provides a case study for the classroom analysis of limiting behaviour of an implicitly defined function.