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Title: WFU Physics Demo Video: Boomerang (Outside and Inside)
Url: https://old.physics.wfu.edu/demolabs/demos/2/2c/2C2055.html
Creator: Matthews, G. Eric
Publisher: Wake Forest University
Description: This video demonstrates the operation of a boomerang. A boomerang is shaped such that air passing over it will cause it to lift and turn. If thrown correctly, it will return to the thrower. The video is part of a collection of demonstration videos put together by the physics department at Wake Forest University.
LC Classification: Science -- Mathematics -- Analytic mechanics -- Mechanics of deformable bodies -- Fluid mechanics -- Fluid dynamics. Hydrodynamics -- Gas dynamics. Aerodynamics
Science -- Physics -- Descriptive and experimental mechanics -- Dynamics. Motion
GEM Subject: Science -- Technology
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Physics -- Force
Physics -- Motion
Mechanical engineering -- Fluid dynamics
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Format: Image -- JPEG
Document -- HTML
Audio -- Real media
Audience: Educator
Education Level: High School
Middle School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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