Unspinning the Boomerang
Science article describing the physics of the boomerang.
Minnesota Technolog: Boomeranging
An article on the sport and about Billy Brazelton, a junior in the College of Biological Sciences, who plays it.
Aerodynamics of boomerangs
An article describing why a boomerang returns, based on the aerodynamics, the shape and the throwing technique.
How Stuff Works: Boomerang
Illustrated tutorial explains the physics behind the propeller-like flight of the boomerang.
Lesson with a Boomerang
This lesson plan uses the boomerang to demonstrate basic mathematical principles.
Boomerangs!
National Geographic's article with 2 videos of boomerang throwing.
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