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Peer reviewedde Villiers, Michael D. – Physics Teacher, 1991
Presents a simple mathematical model in which resultant speed is the sum or difference between wind speed and runner speed and a more complex model that assumes that only a proportion of the wind's speed affects one's running speed to describe the time difference between running with and without wind. (MDH)
Descriptors: Algebra, High Schools, Integrated Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach
