[Download] Float Your Boat!: The Evolution and Science of Sailing
✿ Mark Denny ✿
| #716158 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2008-11-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.92 x6.00l,1.27 | File Name: 0801890098 | 280 pages |
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A heavy background in Physics would be helpful|By ---- Neil H.|This book has an interesting history of sailing craft, and the technological innovations that have allowed the improvement of sailing vessels. These are followed by a discussion of the physics that underlies the advance. For the record, I have a post-graduate degree and have taken college level physics, all the s|||"Intelligent and understandable explanations of the physics of sailing... If you want to sound smart the next time you try explaining sailing to someone, read this book!" (Latitudes & Attitudes)
|"Armed with a PhD in physics, Denny fills a
An estimated 4.1 million people in the United States participate in recreational sailing. Yet the large library of sailing literature leaves many of them high and dry. On one side are technical guides for America’s Cup boat-builders; on the other, simplistic books for weekend sailors with little interest in science. In Float Your Boat! professional and amateur boaters alike will find intelligent and understandable answers to such questions as: What were...
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