The Science Behind Gymnastics
L. E. Carmichael
Behind every jump, spin, and flip of Olympic gymnastics, science is at work. Centrifugal force is at work in a midair spin, and center of gravity is involved in balance beam routines. Newton’s Third Law of Motion springs into action as a gymnast flies into the air in the vaulting event. Find out how science is involved in all your favorite gymnastics events and how gymnasts take science into account as they chase the gold medal.
Author - L. E. Carmichael.
Narrator - Various Narrators.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Networks:
L. E. Carmichael
Various Narrators
Science of the Summer Olympics
Capstone Press
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
Behind every jump, spin, and flip of Olympic gymnastics, science is at work. Centrifugal force is at work in a midair spin, and center of gravity is involved in balance beam routines. Newton’s Third Law of Motion springs into action as a gymnast flies into the air in the vaulting event. Find out how science is involved in all your favorite gymnastics events and how gymnasts take science into account as they chase the gold medal. Author - L. E. Carmichael. Narrator - Various Narrators. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
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1/18/2023
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