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    Physics of Sports program

    Amphi Poincaré (Tuesday morning, Thusday morning)
    Amphi Gay-Lussac (Tuesday afternoon, Wenesday, Thusday afternoon, Friday)
     
      Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wenesday 4 Thusday 5 Friday 6
    08:00 - 09:00  
    REGISTRATION REGISTRATION REGISTRATION REGISTRATION
    09:00 - 09:30 WELCOME P. DIETSCHY
    History of football
    J.M. COURTY & E. KIERLIK
    Teaching physics with sport
    A. EDDI
    High jump and pole vault: a classical tunneling ?
    09:30 - 10:00 A.E. MINETTI
    Biological and Technological Mouvement
    A. HACHE
    Physique of ice skating
    M. TOLAN
    Why is women football less attractive ?
    K. PIROIRD
    Ball-hole interaction in basket and golf
    10:00 - 10:15 S. COURRECH
    The rocking instability for skaters
    A.L. BIANCE & E. REYSSAT
    Physics on a slackline
    10:15 - 10:30 G. LAFFAYE
    Human body as a spring mass system
    T. KARALIS
    Control of spin in elite skaters
    C. COHEN
    Physics of Toe-Poke
    P.T. BRUN
    How does a physicist catch a cow ?
    10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break
    11:00 - 11:30 A. NATHAN
    New Technologies for Tracking a Baseball
    W. MÜLLER
    Physics of ski Jumping
    J.W. BUSH
    Physics of FootBall 
    L. BOCQUET
    Physics of ski max
    11:30 - 11:45 L. SMITH
    Baseball bat performance
    G. GIBERTINI
    Ski jump aerodynamics
    M. OBLIGADO
    Sphere in a turbulent fluid
    A. BENUSIGLIO
    Underwater wave drag
    11:45 - 12:00 C. COHEN
    Size of sports fields
    R. CARMIGNIANI
    Ski jump trajectory and stability
    B. DARBOIS
    Knuckleballs
    A. GREIDANUS
    Wetting and drag reduction
    12:00 - 12:15 J. BELDEN
    Elastic ball skipping
    D. NOURRIT LUCAS
    Ski simulator
    N. BENGUIGUI
    Physics for controlling action in fast ball sports
    B. GRUNCELL
    Hydrophobic surfaces
    12:15 - 12:30 J. REDONDO
    Swimming due to vortices
    B. DARBOIS
    Shuttlecock flight
    S. CHOPPIN
    Football aerodynamics
    CONCLUSION
    12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
    14:00 - 14:30 Yves PARLIER
    Evolution of sailing performances
    Philippe COLLET
    Pole Vault Performance
    Brice LEVERDEZ
    Evolution of Badminton technics

    14:30 - 15:00 R. GARRETT
    The Symmetry of Sailing I
    J. HOEPFFNER
    Models for an alternative pole vault
    L. MAHADEVAN
    Random problems in sports and games
    15:00 - 15:15 REGISTRATION I. VIOLA & P. BOT
    Sails aerodynamics
    G. LAFFAYE
    High jump
    15:15 - 15:30 B. AUGIER
    Yacht sail model
    N. LINTHORNE
    Energy transfer in Pole Vault
    F. GALLAIRE
    Do the rules of volleyball increase
    15:30 - 15:45 F. RONGERE
    Boat-Oars-Rower systems
    N. BABAULT
    Muscle architecture and force production
    L. MALACARNE & P. MENDES
    Statistics, Dynamics and Football
    15:45 - 16:00 A. LEROYER
    Flow around a rowing blade
    16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break
    16:30 - 17:00 R. GARRETT
    The Symmetry of Sailing II
    C.VEIGEL
    Single molecule mechanics of myosin motors 
    J. LOPEZ
    Data analysis is soccer
    17:00 - 17:15 H. NORSTRUD
    Hydrodynamics of rowing
    P. CAMPILLO
    Halterophilie snatch lift
    C. HANSEN
    Human motion and stability
    17:15 - 17:30 A. PEZZOLI
    Wind wave interaction in a basin
    T. KARALIS
    Anaerobic sprint running
    F. COLLOUD
    Body skeleton kinematics
    17:30 - 17:45 J. M.HESPEL
    Crawl swimmer
    A. GURAN
    Weight-lifting-Kinematics
    A. ALAOUI
    Model of shoe and ground
    17:45 - 18:00 L. MAAS
    Effects of fluid stratification on swimming, rowing and paddling
    A. DECATOIRE
    Gymnastic mechanics
    G. RAO
    Biomechanical model for Joint injuries
    18:00 - 18:15   S. HOCHSTEIN
    Underwater undulatory swimming
    A. GURAN
    On the Skyrunner
    M. CHOUKOU
    Analyzing the athletic performance
    18:15 - 18:30 S. PACHOLAK
    Human dolphin swimming
     

     
    18:30 - 20:00 COCKTAIL BANQUET