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1998 New Zealand Mathematics Colloquium
July 6-9, 1998
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand

Organizers
Peter Donelan, Chris Atkin, John Harper, Philip Rhodes-Robinson, Jim Neyland, Geoff Whittle, Steve White, Vladimir Pestov, Tom Crosby

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Mathematics and Sport
by
Neville De Mestre
Bond University

Mathematics has many applications to sport. One rich area is in projectile applications and examples of these will be given for golf and the shot put. Other areas will be discussed including rowing, competition draws, athletics, cricket, baseball and the triathlon.

Date received: June 14, 1998

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