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Improve your golf game by learning the underlying fundamentals of the golf swing in this acclaimed, unique contribution to the sport. Finally, you'll understand: why shortening your backswing doesn t substantially decrease clubhead velocity what components contribute to the optimal swing and what variations are acceptable how and why properly shifting your weight adds to distance why a golf ball behaves and spins as it doesand much more. Written by a physicist after some twenty years of research, Physics of Golf is the only book devoted exclusively to explaining the science behind a successful golf game. Technical appendices offer details for the so inclined. The revised and expanded second now offers you:-new material on high-tech club designs -a complete new chapter on short putts -additional applications of physics to the problems every player faces. 'Jorgensen tells golfers what they ought to be doing and why, the correct technique according to the principles of physics.' -Golf Weekly' gives new insights and precise views into the forces and torques developed in the downswing Thank you, Dr. Jorgensen We will all treasure your book.' -American Golf Pro'The heart of golfer Ted Jorgensen s delightful book lies in his analysis of the swing of the golf club and how, armed with insights from that analysis, you, he and I might all swing the club better and play better golf [The book] is designed to be accessible to the casual reader while satisfying the critical student. But first word or last, for anyone who has swung a golf club, the book is fun to read.' -Physics Today'This very enjoyable book covers most aspects of golf from the swing, to club selection, golf balls, and human motion.' -Applied MechanicsReview