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The Physics of Baseball
The Physics of Baseball
Author: Robert Kemp Adair
A Sterling Professor of Physics at Yale University provides a unique and fascinating perspective on America's favorite pastime.Did you Know . . .An average head wind (10 miles per hour) can turn a 400-foot home run into a 370-foot out?A curve ball that seems to break over 14 inches never actually deviates from a straight line by more tha 3 1/2 ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060950477
ISBN-10: 0060950471
Publication Date: 2/1994
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Love baseball? Love the tv show NUMBERS? This is the perfect book for you!
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Easy for the layman to understand the mechanics of baseball. Great for armchair scientists and baseball lovers.


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