Why Make the Longest Jump?

Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 18:56 in Mathematics & Economics

Is becoming the first human to break the speed of sound in free fall enough reason to step off that balloon? Is making the longest jump in history worthwhile just for its own sake?

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