Displaying 1 of 1 2021 Format: Book Author: Swanson, Jennifer, author. Title: The secret science of sports : the math, physics, and mechanical engineering behind every grand slam, triple axel, and penalty kick / Jennifer Swanson ; illustrated by Laurène Boglio. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2021. Description: 175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: "The Science of Sports combines kid-friendly language and vibrant, original illustrations to show how principles of STEM are behind every soccer kick, slap shot, home run, and slam dunk"-- Provided by publisher. Target Audience Note: Ages 8-12. Ages 8-12 Black Dog & Leventhal Subjects: Sports sciences -- Juvenile literature. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-170) and index. Contents: Putting the science in sports -- The T in sports stands for "technology" -- Engineering a win -- Math + sports = knowledge. LCCN: 2020035793 ISBN: 9780762473038 9780762473021 Other Number: 1255799728 System Availability: 3 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 3 Control Number: 956645 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: j 796.015 Swanson Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1