SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 15, 2025Ars Technica

The physics of bowling strike after strike

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The mathematical model, developed by physicists, uses six differential equations to predict optimal bowling ball trajectories for strikes, considering factors such as oil patterns, ball composition, and player variability to help bowlers increase their strike percentage.

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