Tracker video analysis that looks at Flash from the TV series and Quicksilver from the X-Men movie to estimate which one is faster. A discussion of the kinematics of the two superheros was posted on the Dot Physics blog for Wired.
Flash vs Quicksilver videos
The image sequence that was analyzed in Rhett Allain's Dot Physics blog. download 1495kb .zip
Last Modified: November 21, 2014
Allain, R. (2014). Tracker Video Analysis: Flash vs. Quicksilver. Retrieved December 8, 2024, from https://www.wired.com/2014/06/whos-faster-flash-or-quicksilver/
Allain, Rhett J.. "Tracker Video Analysis: Flash vs. Quicksilver." 2014. https://www.wired.com/2014/06/whos-faster-flash-or-quicksilver/ (accessed 8 December 2024).
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