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Physics of Sailing John Kimball 1st edition
Physics of Sailing
John Kimball
Breaking down the complicated concepts of speed, acceleration, torque, fluid mechanics, and surface physics, this book provides an introduction to the basic science underlying the sport of sailing. It also explores how the spectrum, reflection, and polarization of light lead sailors to 'see' wind on the water.
296 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 22, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9781420073768 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 235 × 16 mm · 454 g |
| Language | English |
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