I really wish this article had FEM simulations, or some form of quantitative analysis as to what is going on. I am sure that the detailed Newtonian mechanics of

I really wish this article had FEM simulations, or some form of quantitative analysis as to what is going on. I am sure that the detailed Newtonian mechanics of bowling is really quite complex, but as a visual monkey I would like a more informative diagram (or ten)…