Home Plate
Home plate in the game of Baseball is an irregular Pentagon. However, the Little League rulebook's specificationof the shape of home plate (Kreutzer and Kerley 1990), illustrated above, is not physically realizable, since it requires theexistence of a (12, 12, 17) Right Triangle, whereas
(Bradley 1996).See also Baseball, Baseball Cover
References
Bradley, M. J. ``Building Home Plate: Field of Dreams or Reality?'' Math. Mag. 69, 44-45, 1996. Kreutzer, P. and Kerley, T. Little League's Official How-to-Play Baseball Book. New York: Doubleday, 1990.
- Striction Curve
- String Rewriting
- Strip
- Strong Convergence
- Strong Elliptic Pseudoprime
- Strong Frobenius Pseudoprime
- Strong Law of Large Numbers
- Strong Law of Small Numbers
- Strong Lucas Pseudoprime
- Strongly Connected Component
- Strongly Embedded Theorem
- Strongly Independent
- Strongly Triple-Free Set
- Strong Pseudoprime
- Strong Pseudoprime Test
- Strong Subadditivity Inequality
- Strong Triangle Inequality
- Strophoid
- Structurally Stable
- Structure
- Structure Constant
- Structure Factor
- Struve Differential Equation
- Struve Function
- Student's t-Distribution