
Pool Table Physics with Dr. Dave Alciatore
StarTalk Radio
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The Physics of Pool
In this chapter, hosts engage in a lively discussion about the game of pool, exploring its historical origins and the intersection of physics with gameplay. They highlight the important principles of angles, trick shots, and the Coriolis effect while sharing personal anecdotes and humorous insights. The chapter also touches on the evolution of billiards and the technological advancements influencing its study, emphasizing the depth of knowledge required to excel in the sport.
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