Peterson Co-Authors Paper On Racing Surfaces
UMaine Libra Foundation Professor of Engineering Michael “Mick” Peterson is the co-author on a white paper released Wednesday about the current state of knowledge pertaining to training and racing surfaces for horse, according to a post on the Handicapper’s Edge, a daily racing news website. Peterson, who is quoted in the website’s story, is also mentioned as providing important scientific data to the racing community. UMaine graduate student Christie Mahaffey is also listed as a co-author on the paper.
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