Magnetic field: Science of baseball

Andy Andres, head coach and program director of MIT's Science of Baseball, talked about projectile motion in a morning class. Andres explained how science and baseball are connected, but a different language is used. 'When on a baseball field have you ever heard somebody yell 'moment of inertia' and people know what you mean?' said Andres, with a laugh.
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Andy Andres, head coach and program director of MIT's Science of Baseball, talked about projectile motion in a morning class.

Andres explained how science and baseball are connected, but a different language is used. "When on a baseball field have you ever heard somebody yell 'moment of inertia' and people know what you mean?" said Andres, with a laugh.