Projectile Dynamics in Sport: Principles and Applications
Author:   Colin White (University of Portsmouth, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415473316


Pages:   334
Publication Date:   18 August 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Colin White (University of Portsmouth, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.810kg
ISBN:  

9780415473316


ISBN 10:   0415473314
Pages:   334
Publication Date:   18 August 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Section 1: The Theory 1. Sports Projectile Modeling – Why, How and….So What! 2. Launching Projectiles into Motion 3. Motion of Projectiles under the Influence of Gravity 4. Impact and Bounce 5. Drag and Lift 6. The Effects of Spin Section 2: Practical Applications 7. Shot Put and Hammer 8. Discus 9. Javelin 10. Golf 11. Tennis and Squash 12. Cricket and Baseball 13. Football 14. Rugby and American Football 15. Some Assorted Sporting Projectiles. Appendices

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Colin White began his career as a software engineer, working on various military modelling projects. In 1986, he joined the Department of Physics at the University of Portsmouth as Senior Lecturer before transferring, in 2000, to the Department of Sport and Physical Exercise Science where he taught sports technology and modelling.

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