June 11, 2010

World Cup Soccer Ball – the Physics of the Jabulani

Posted in news, physics, Podcasts, Research, science tagged football, jabulani, Leinweber, physics, science, soccer, soccer ball, socceroos, sport, the University of Adelaide, world cup, world cup ball at 6:45 am by cascius

The 2010 World Cup is about to commence and there has been a lot of speculation on the accuracy of the new soccer ball. The University of Adelaide’s Professor Derek Leinweber decided to take a closer look this new ball (Jabulani) to investigate further.

If you missed Professor Derek Leinweber’s lecture on the physics behind the new ball, listen to the podcast.

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