Description
The programme looks at three aspects of ball games and the underlying physics: a) where and how to strike a ball; b) how to impart maximum energy to a ball; c) the ball's subsequent motion. Example...s are drawn from golf, tennis, cricket and snooker.
The programme looks at three aspects of ball games and the underlying physics: a) where and how to strike a ball; b) how to impart maximum energy to a ball; c) the ball's subsequent motion. Example...s are drawn from golf, tennis, cricket and snooker.
| Module code and title: | S271, Discovering physics |
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| Item code: | S271; 02; 1994 |
| First transmission date: | 24-03-1994 |
| Published: | 1994 |
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| Duration: | 00:25:00 |
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| Producer: | Nick Brenton |
| Contributor: | Keith Meek |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Cricket; Golf; Magnus force; Momentum; Snooker; Tennis; Trajectories |
| Subject terms: | Cricket; Force and energy; Golf; Physics; Pool (games); Tennis |
| Master spool number: | DOU7413 |
| Production number: | FOUS677F |
| Videofinder number: | 4599 |
| Available to public: | no |