High tech up at bat
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High technology is having an effect on baseball. Instrumented baseball bats and motion-analysis systems make it possible to minutely analyze a batter's swing. Bat construction is also changing, with players often using non-wood bats through college. The development of the composite BaumBat is discussed.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1992
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Ozone drone
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The development of an unmanned power glider called Perseus is expected to add to the knowledge of the stratospheric ozone shield. The Perseus should be ready by 1994. It will fly over the Antarctica and hopefully return with air samples that scientists have so far been unable to obtain.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1992
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The new slide rules: four high-tech ways to cruise the slopes this winter
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The equipments to navigate through intense terrain with ease during winter are presented, their prices availability and technical specifications are listed.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2004
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