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Science of NFL Football: Newton's Second Law of Motion

Science of NFL Football: Newton's Second Law of Motion

NBC's Lester Holt and former NFL kicker, Morten Andersen, look at what's really behind powerful field goal kicks - Newton's Second Law of Motion. "Science of NFL Football" is a 10-part video series funded by the National Science Foundation and produced in partnership with the National Football League.

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National Football League, Motion, Kicker, University of Maryland, History/Policy/Law, NSDL, Jim Gates, Football, Physics, High Speed, Mass, Isaac Newton, Place, F = Ma, Acceleration, Force, Second Law, Mathematics, Time, Science, University of Florida, Morten Andersen, NFL, Phantom, Camera, Education, Newton's Second Law of Motion, Impulse, Tony Schmitz, Sports, Field Goal
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
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Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
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Middle School, High School, College General Ed
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Website
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Language:
English
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