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1994-Roland_Minton-A Progression of Projectiles-Examples from Sports

Author(s): Roland Minton

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Keywords: sports resistance projectile baseball drag linear resistance quadratic resistance tennis

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Resource Image There is a progression of complexity and issues in projectile motion modeling from no resistance, to resistance proportional to velocity, then to velocity squared,

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Minton, Roland. 1994. A Progression of Projectiles - Examples from Sports. The College Mathematics Teacher. 28(5): 436-442.

See https://www.maa.org/programs/faculty-and-departments/classroom-capsules-and-notes/a-progression-of-projectiles-examples-from-sports . Accessed 23 March 2023.

There is a progression of complexity and issues in projectile motion modeling from no resistance, to resistance proportional to velocity, then to velocity squared,

Keywords:  differential equation, model, sports, projectile, resistance, linear resistance, quadratic resistance, drag, tennis, baseball

 

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