The Science of the Yo-Yo (Webcast)
Date: September 8, 2007
Running Time: 00:37:16
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In conjunction with the California State Yo-Yo championships, join Exploratorium host Ron Hipschman and learn how a little double disk with a string attached is an amazing apparatus for studying the physics of motion. Ron will delve into the science behind all the spinning with expert Doc Watson. Then be astounded by the tricks of Doc Popular!
All wound up with nothing to do? Swing by the Exploratorium for the California State Yo-Yo Championships. Meet National and World Yo-Yo Champions, watch daredevil tricks, and learn basic techniques from yo-yo masters. This event is included in the price of admission to the Exploratorium. Registration is open to the public and begins at 10am. Winners will qualify for next year's regional tournament. For more information, go to www.calstateyoyo.com.
Visit the California State Yo-Yo Championships at the Exploratorium Website
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