The Science of Competitive Olympic Fencing

Jumping into the air in fencing is referred to as a  balestra , named after a French term for a sudden leap. According to the Wikipedia glo...

Celebrate the sport science of fencing with memorabilia from  Zazzle ! Colorful graphs from  Schottenbauer Publishing  are featured on these...

Geometry is essential for the sport of fencing. Take a moment to write down a few ways in which geometry affects the precision of the spor...

Fencing requires skill not only for manipulating a foil, sabre, or épée in hand, but also with physical fitness and positioning of the entir...

A new volume of The Science of Fencing has arrived! Volume 2 contains new data showing the position of a moving toy sword, from di...

Fencing provides a particularly relevant problem for math and physics, pertaining to the apparent size of the sword. As the angle of the swo...

Physics divides motion into two general types: translational (straight) motion and rotational (curved) motion. Understanding these two types...