The Controversial Physics of Curling - COLD HARD SCIENCE - Smarter Every Day 111

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Patreon Support Link: http://www.patreon.com/smartereveryday Subbable Support Link: http://subbable.com/smartereveryday Tweet this Vid: http://bit.ly/1hf576c Post to FB:http://on.fb.me/1iEpfQ7 Smarter Every Day Infographics are Here: http://smartereveryday.tumblr.com/ Custom Curling Graphics and Amination Components by:Emily Weddle Design Check out her work: http://www.emilyweddledesign.com Equations coded in LaTex by Will Leahy: http://www.willleahy.info/ Curling simulations by: Keith Langsdorf If you want to try curling in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area, visit  http://www.milwaukeecurlingclub.com to sign up.   Or find a club in your area via the United States Curling Association. http://www.ecsalaska.com/curl/club_map.php Music and curling sounds by: Gordon McGladdery, A Shell In The Pit http://ashellinthepit.bandcamp.com/ Robert Farrell answered my Facebook appeal for Photographers/Videographers in the Milwaukee Wisconsin area and filmed the curlers for me at the Milwaukee curling club. He's a photographer http://www.robertfarrellphotography.com/ ------------------------------- With thanks to: JR Ginex-Orinion - he helped me by putting the equation in LaTex and giving me a file. Point Mallard Ice complex let me run my curling stone on the ice between free skate and hockey practice. Thanks! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GET SMARTER SECTION A Special thanks to the researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden. They study tribology, the science of friction. Check out their work: http://www.angstrom.uu.se/tribomaterials Here is the techical paper written by Harald Nyberg from the video: http://tic.epfl.ch/files/content/sites/tic/files/courstribo/articles_courstribo/articles_2013/A5.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GET STUFF SECTION: (If I did this right these should be working Amazon affiliate links to purchase the stuff I like to use. When people purchase from these links it will support Smarter Every Day.) ❓Mystery Item (just for fun): https://amzn.to/3aPb1wn Things I use and like: 📷Camera I use : https://amzn.to/2VSiruw Favorite Lens: https://amzn.to/2KPDQ1a Wide-angle: https://amzn.to/2SlPchR On-camera Mic: https://amzn.to/3aVVbjz Lav Mic: https://amzn.to/3aRek6r Hot shoe mount for Lav Receiver: https://amzn.to/35m6uAo My Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Yl6RtJ My Multi-tool: https://amzn.to/2zGm5Pz Favorite SD Card: https://amzn.to/2KQ3Edz 💾How I get footage off my phone: https://amzn.to/2KMem4K Travel Tripod: https://amzn.to/2zEa9Oi My Backpack: https://amzn.to/35jveJL My Headlamp: https://amzn.to/3deYmVt Favorite Bidet: https://amzn.to/2xnMG3b World Map: https://amzn.to/3aTFCZT Favorite Shoes: https://amzn.to/3f5trfV Everyone needs a snatchblock: https://amzn.to/2DMR4s8 🥽Goggle Up! : https://amzn.to/2zG754g Also, if you’re interested in a Smarter Every Day shirt etc. they’re really soft and you can get there here: https://www.smartereveryday.com/store ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tweet ideas to me @SmarterEveryDay Instead of saving for my kids' college, I make videos using the money I would have saved. The thought is it will help educate the world as a whole, and one day generate enough revenue to pay for their education. Until then if you appreciate what you've learned in this video and the effort that went in to it, please SHARE THE VIDEO! If you REALLY liked it, feel free to support "Smarter Every Day" on Patreon or Subbable. Warm Regards, Destin