
Scientists Investigate Squeaking Sound of Sneakers on Basketball Courts
A scientist, Adel Djellouli, became interested in the persistent squeaking noise of sneakers on the court while watching a Boston Celtics NBA game at TD Garden, leading to scientific investigation into the phenomenon.
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Researchers discover the complex reason basketball shoes are so squeaky
‘Friction is one of the oldest and most intricate problems in physics,’ yet ‘it is difficult to predict and control’
By Adithi Ramakrishnan
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Dok je s tribina dvorane TD Garden pratio NBA utakmicu Boston Celticsa, jedna buka je stalno privlačila pažnju Adela Djelloulija.
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