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| Title |
| Mathematics of Soccer |
| Authors |
| Alda Carvalho, Carlos Pereira dos Santos, Jorge Nuno Silva |
| Abstract |
Soccer, as almost everything, presents mathematizable situations (although soccer stars are able to play wonderfully without realizing it). This paper presents some, exemplifying each with situations of official matches. |
| Keywords |
| Magnus effect, shot angles, soccer balls |
| Milestones |
| Published: 2014/03/20 |
| Author Details |
| Alda Carvalho acarvalho@adm.isel.pt ISEL & Cemapre-ISEG, Portugal Carlos Pereira dos Santos cmfsantos@fc.ul.pt Center for Linear Structures and Combinatorics, University of Lisbon, Portugal Jorge Nuno Silva jnsilva@cal.berkeley.edu University of Lisbon, Portugal |