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He found, as he reports in the American Journal of Physics , that Sampras' famous serve is generated by a "dead spot" five centimeters from the tip of the racket, where the ball doesn't bounce at all.
Birth size measurements included birth weight (grams), birth length (centimeters) and head and chest circumference (centimeters).
Cross put his own racket in a vise grip and hooked it up to instruments designed to measure the bounce of a ball dropped from 50 centimeters onto the strings at various points.
For older pacemakers a safety distance of 6 inches (15 centimeters) is sufficient to avoid malfunctions, although some publications recommend less than 6 inches.
This ratio is derived from the following formula: head circumference in centimeters divided by chest circumference in centimeters [ 37 ] . The PI and head to chest ratio are indices intended to give patterns of proportionality based on traditional measures of birth size, i.e., weight, length, chest circumference, and head circumference.