Sports science

"Readers discover the science technology, math, and engineering behind hockey. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide facts."--Publisher.

Explains the scientific principles that come into play in a baseball game and how science has been used to improve player performance.

Reviews the history of skateboarding, and looks at the influence of science and technology on how skateboards are made, safety issues, clothing and gear, and riding techniques.

Explains the scientific principles that come into play in a baseball game and how science has been used to improve player performance.

Explains the scientific principles behind the sport of soccer and how science has been used to increase speed and endurance.

Explore scientific aspects of hockey and how science, technology, engineering, and math come together during a National Hockey League game, enabling a player to maneuver the puck around the rink and even the kind of ice that is used.

"Readers discover the science technology, math, and engineering behind hockey. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide facts."--Publisher.

"Readers discover the science technology, math, and engineering behind soccer. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide facts."--Publisher.

Readers discover the science technology, math, and engineering behind gymnastics. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide facts.