Nanotechnology makes tennis balls last longer
Isabelle (Da Yeon) Lee G7
Nanotechnology is a part of a science and a technology abou the control of matter on the atomic and molecular scale. This means things that are about 100 nanometers or smaller. Nanotechnology includes making products that uses part of small, such as electronic devices, sensors, etc… Nanotechnology brings scientist and engineers together from many different subjects, such as applied physics, material science, interface science, device physics, chemistry Supramolecular chemistry and etc… When people talks about nanotechnology, they mean structures of the size is 100 nanometers or smaller. Nanotechnology is a unit that equals to 1 out of a billion. 1 nanometer (nm) is 1 out of a billion, which a hair of 1 out of ten thousand of a ultrafine world. For example, 3 or 4 atoms can fit in there. Furthermore, nanotechnology is small like nanometer making device controlling atoms and molecules by ultrafine technology. First human that made other scientist to lead to the world of nano was Richard Phillips Feynman who got Nobel Prize in Physics
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Tennis ball are bright yellow. Tennis balls are covered with hairy felt which modifies their modernized properties, and each has a white bent oval covering it. Early’s tennis ball was covered with animal’s fur. In 1480, Louis 11 of France canceled the filling of tennis balls with chalks, sands, sawdust, and stated that they were to be made of good leather, well-stuffed with wool. Other early tennis ball were made by Scottish Craftsmen from a wool-wrapped stomach of a sheep or goat and tied with a rope. [4] Those recovered from hammer-beam roof of Westminster Hall during a period of restoration in the 1920s were found to be manufactured from a combination of plaster and human hair, and were dated to control of Henry 8. Hammer-beam roof is a decorative, open timber roof tie common of English Gothic architecture.
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In the 1960s and 1970s, tennis players used wooden racquets and strings made from cow gut. The four main wooden racquet brands that players used were Dunlop, Slazenger, Wilson, and Spalding (“Tennis
It is said that in 1949, Sobek and a partner began playing with a paddle and combined the rules of handball and squash to play what they called “paddle racquets.” He then decided to change from a paddle to a racquet itself using a tennis racquet as a model. He made 25 to sell to his friends to start the sport. There was one problem though; there were faults in the ball. Sobek then found a Spalding ball made for children that work well. He bought a lot of them and sold him to his friends in 1950 to keep his sport from dwindling out. Sobek eventually started his own company to make his own ball to his exact specifications for the game.
(b) Markings. Racquetball courts shall be marked with lines 1 1/2 inches wide as follows:
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The tennis seen as typical tennis today wasn’t truly how tennis began. The variation that everyone knows is known as lawn tennis, while the original variation is known as “jue de paume,” which means “game of the hand.” There is not a bit of information that helps prove the actual date of creation for the game, although it is sometime past the year 1000 AD as well as having a high potential of being created in France. Later on, racquets came into play and this beca...
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Nanotechnology, shortened to "nanotech", is the study of the control of matter on an atomic and molecular scale. Nano science and nanotechnology are recent, revolutionary development in Science and Engineering that are evolving at a very fast pace.[1,2] It is driven by the desire to fabricate materials with novel and improved properties that is likely to impact virtually all areas of the physical and chemical sciences, biological sciences and health sciences. The word ‘nano’ derives from the Greek word ‘nanos’, which means dwarf or extremely small and mathematically, a nanometer is a billionth of a meter or 10-9 m. Particles whose sizes fall in the size range of 1-100 nm is called a nano particles, whether it is dispersed in gaseous, liquid or solid medium. Generally nanotechnology deals with structures of the size 100 nanometers or smaller, and involves developing materials or devices within that size. Nanotechnology is very diverse, ranging from extensions of conventional device physics, to completely new approaches based upon molecular self-assembly, to developing new materials wi...
The way Morgan incorporated tennis into his game is by using a similar net; however, he raised the height to six feet and six inches off the ground. He also created this game for his fellow businessman Blain. When Morgan invented his game he came up with a set of rules, however many of his rules have been changed or there are new ones. One of the rules to this game is that before the game starts, there is a coin toss. This coin toss determines which team gets to decide who gets the serve first.
The term, Nanotechnology, was first introduced back in the mid 1970’s by a Japanese researcher named Norio Taniguchi to mean “…precision machinery with tolerance of a micrometer or less” (Kilner 55-56). In the 1986 book by Eric Drexler, Engines of Creation, he brought the word and it’s concept in to the public’s thought. In Layman’s terms the basic idea of Nanotechnology is to make little tiny atomic size robots that can be called upon to do whatever we want them to do. Similar to having a little computer and telling it carry out an assigned task like empty the recycle bin, or something of that sort. Or in this case telling the little robot to float around in a persons body and switch out a section of DNA so that the person’s eyes are green instead of brown. Just so we know how small this a strand of DNA is 2.3 nanometers wide or if you divided a meter stick into 1 billion sections it would be 2.3 sections wide.
If you’re going on a tennis holiday, be sure to bring your gear (clothes and shoes), minus the racquets and balls. Unless if you prefer to use your own, hotels and tennis holiday providers usually have fear for rent.
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