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The Peculiar Physics Of Wiffle Balls
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Wiffle Balls are a lightweight alternative to baseballs, better suited for backyards then sports stadiums. The design of the Wiffle Ball guarantees you don't need a strong arm to throw a curve ball. But how does that happen? Engineering professor Jenn Stroud Rossman explains.
Released:
Apr 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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