Designing a rollercoaster, with its complex challenges, is something many of us would like to have a go at. And the opportunity to turn to modern analytical tools is no doubt (literally) part of the attraction. We all remember a good rollercoaster. The speed, bumps, twists and turns create a powerful feeling of elation and the urge to get back on. This is the hope, at least, for those whose day job it is to design and engineer rollercoasters.
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