Abstract:
A highly deformable elastic sphere may bounce poorly on land, but it will skip spectacularly on water.
Citation and Link:
Truscott, T.T., Belden, J. & Hurd, R., “Water-skipping stones and spheres.” Physics Today, 67, 12, 70, DOI: 10.1063/PT.3.2631, December 2014.
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