Scientific American Frontiers : The Science of Sports (1993)
Genres - Science & Technology, Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Inventions & Innovations, Physical Sciences, Sports |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
This report on the science of sports includes segments on carbon-fiber reinforced running shoes; pitching and hitting machines; measuring the effects of mountain sickness on climbers; and rivals for the world speed-sailing record. Alan Alda is the host.
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Keywords
innovation, running, science, scientist, speed, sports, strength
