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Natural Sciences · Intermediate
Sports Physics
Why don't shot-putters throw at 45°? What makes a tennis ball bounce, and a football swerve? How fast is the world's fastest human, really? How do high jumpers clear bars their centre of mass passes under, and why does cycling faster cost so much power? Apply mechanics to the games people play.
7 lessons~35 min0/7 complete
Start courseHelpful background: Motion
1
Flight of the Ball
Angles and spin.
2
Bodies and Balls
Bounces and sprints.
3
Bodies in Action
Jumping, hitting and riding.