High Jump Analysis

This project presents a mathematical analysis of the high jump, a popular track and field event. The first and second stages of the high jump correspond to the athlete’s run along two distinct trajectories. The third stage is the actual jump. We propose an individual model for each of these stages a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paige Cooke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida 2013-01-01
Series:Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ujmm/vol5/iss1/4/