JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hollywood Trial Features Kinematics and the Work–Energy Theorem.

  • Published In: Physics Teacher, 2023, v. 61, n. 5. P. 415 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: MacIsaac, Dan 3 of 3

Abstract

Https://tinyurl.com/WS-AllainWhoWasCorrect https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/03/30/edith-pritchett-cartoon-gwyneth-paltrow-trial/ https://tinyurl.com/WS-RCP Oscar-winning actor and lifestyle guru Gwyneth Paltrow won a recent lawsuit in which she was sued by a plaintiff for injuries claimed during a 2016 ski accident. Rhett's analysis of the physics testimony, which tries to calculate the collision force on the ribs of the plaintiff, points out multiple shortcomings, particularly in the first (plaintiff 's) kinematics-based presentation. Hollywood Trial Features Kinematics and the Work-Energy Theorem. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Physics Teacher. 2023/05, Vol. 61, Issue 5, p415
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Engineering
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0031-921X
  • DOI:10.1119/10.0018004
  • Accession Number:164009891
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