The Physics of sports /

Table of Contents: “…A man named Wilt Chamberlain ; Seven-game World Series occur twice as often as six-, five-, or four-game World Series ; Physics and sport : a new course for nonscience majors ; The ancient origins of sports and of physics ; Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) and the physics of sports ; Vitruvius (1st century B.C.) decries excessive recognition and financial reward for athletes! …”