Learning Science Through Golf
Offered By: YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of science and golf in this 30-minute educational video. Delve into the physics behind golf club design, uncover the aerodynamic purpose of golf ball dimples, and compare the scientific differences between fairway and rough surfaces. Analyze the intricate mechanics of the golf swing, understand the causes of hooks and slices, and discover the innovative Fox technology used in modern golf equipment. Gain a deeper appreciation for the sport by examining its scientific underpinnings, from club dynamics to ball flight patterns.
Syllabus
Learning Science Through Golf: Physics of the Golf Club.
Learning Science Through Golf: Why Does a Golf Ball Have Dimples?.
Learning Science Through Golf: Fairway vs. Rough.
Learning Science Through Golf: Science of the Golf Swing.
Learning Science Through Golf: Hooks and Slices.
Learning Science Through Golf: Fox Technology.
Taught by
United States Golf Association (USGA)
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