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Re: [Phys-l] A kinematics question



Josh asked, "What was the runner's average acceleration
over the entire run?"


It would be a sad thing to see a race end with a stationary runner,
but the acceleration over the entire RUN not the entire RACE was in question...... :-)

Brian W

At 05:39 PM 6/28/2008, you wrote:
Will I be able to finally see some of these races that end with a
stationary runner in the Chinese Olympics.

Is it just us foolish westerners who try to finish with a substantial
velocity??



On Jun 28, 2008, at Jun 28(Sat) 6:24 , Brian Whatcott wrote:

>
> AVERAGE acceleration begins with a stationary runner, and ends with a
> stationary runner.


Brian Whatcott Altus OK Eureka!