Usually when an amateur bowler toes the line in front of a lane and ten pins, they’re not thinking about much else besides hurling their ball so it hits its target head on. But the physics of the game ...
We hauled a bowling ball 150 feet up a tower and dropped it straight onto a thick slab of bulletproof glass. The impact left the entire panel looking destroyed from the inside while the top layer ...
Saint Louis University mathematics professor Dylan Brody Johnson wrote a presentation for a Math and Computer Science Club about 10-12 years ago called "The Physics of Bowling." From that presentation ...
Everyone knows billiards as the default example for teaching classical dynamics, but is ten-pin bowling a better choice, especially for getting kids interested? My wife (who is a primary school ...
A bowling ball might look round on the outside, but inside there is a distinct departure from spherical symmetry. That is what I learned from reading a wonderful article on the physics of bowling ...