Bulletin of the American Physical Society
2006 37th Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Tuesday–Saturday, May 16–20, 2006; Knoxville, TN
Session J1: Public Lecture |
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Room: Knoxville Convention Center Ballroom EFG |
Wednesday, May 17, 2006 8:00PM - 10:00PM |
J1.00001: Football Physics Invited Speaker: This talk discusses a series of one-minute physics lectures given to the $\sim$ 8 x 10$^4$ fans that attend the University of Nebraska home football games. The lecture topics range from gyroscopic motion to ionizing collisions between linebackers and I-backs. The problem of simultaneous edification and amusement of the fan in the stands is considered. Several physics tips for the Vols will be proffered. [Preview Abstract] |
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