15 citations · 15 across the 1 of their papers we have counts for
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physics.pop-ph2016★ 15 cited
Oblique Collisions of Baseballs and Softballs with a Bat
Jeffrey R. Kensrud, Alan M. Nathan, Lloyd V. Smith
Experiments are done by colliding a swinging bat with a stationary baseball or softball. Each collision was recorded with high-speed cameras, from which the post-impact speed, laun…
physics.pop-ph2010
Corked Bats, Juiced Balls, and Humidors: The Physics of Cheating in Baseball
Alan M. Nathan, Lloyd V. Smith, Warren L. Faber +1
Three separate questions of relevance to Major League Baseball are investigated from a physics perspective. First, can a baseball be hit farther with a corked bat? Second, is there…