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Slap Shot Science

Alain Haché

From the moment the first player steps onto the ice, every conceivable principle of science is in play. To understand hockey—fully understand it—Alain Haché argues that you must first learn how ice reacts to a passing blade, how the trajectory and aerodynamics of the puck affect its chances of getti...

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StarTalk Radio

It was discussed as a book about the physics of hockey, and was mentioned in relation to a clip of a slap shot that was analyzed.

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illuminating it for us will be Alan Heshey, physics professor and author of Slap Shot Science and the physics of hockey.

— Episode: #ICYMI: Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 1)

Episode: #ICYMI: Hockey: Physics on Ice (Part 1)

It was discussed as a book about the physics of hockey, and was mentioned in relation to a clip of a slap shot that was analyzed.

"

illuminating it for us will be Alan Heshey, physics professor and author of Slap Shot Science and the physics of hockey.

Not just a professor, but an author too. Author of Slap Shot Science as well as the physics of hockey.

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