
How Is a Runner Like a Bouncing Ball?
How Is a Runner Like a Bouncing Ball?
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
July 17, 20185m 52s
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Show Notes
There are so many real-world physics problems involved in running. Lots of physicists have been inspired, for instance, by the crazy-fast speeds of Usain Bolt. Just take a look at this paper, "On the performance of Usain Bolt in the 100 m sprint" (European Journal of Physics), in which the authors examine the motion of Usain in one of his sprints. But what if you want to look at more .
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