Wendy Orlando used to work as a mathematician. Now she writes about science and math for the public, including for kids. She used to research fluid flows: in the atmosphere, the ocean, and the human heart. Now she writes about math and fluid flows, as well as AI, climate, astrophysics, baseball, and social media.
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- Physics
How to make a pitched ball curve to your will
A range of tricks pitchers use to get curve all come down to the thin layers of air next to the ball — and how a ball’s spin and seams affect them.