Swanson, Jennifer

The Secret Science of Sports

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ISBN 13:
9780762473038
author:
Swanson, Jennifer
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Running Press Adult
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
22.8 x 17.6 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Children's, Non-Fiction, Science & Nature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£12.24

Description

The Secret Science of Sports helps kids understand concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math through their favourite sports. Every sport involves science, technology, engineering, and math, from throwing a ball to calculating a player's stats. This book breaks down difficult STEM concepts like forces of motion, gravity, and algebra in a way that's easy to understand. You'll learn how science affects sports, from the aerodynamics of competitive swimsuits to the biology of athletic performance. The book uses examples from sports like soccer, baseball, and tennis to explain key STEM ideas. With engaging illustrations, kids will have fun while learning about important STEM concepts that will prepare them for years of schooling to come.

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