| The Physics of Sports 1992 Edition Contributor(s): Armenti, Angelo Jr. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0883189461 ISBN-13: 9780883189467 Publisher: American Institute of Physics OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1996 Annotation: Dr. Armenti puts to rest a number of popular sports-related misconceptions and accounts for phenomena that, for many, have been a source of wonder since childhood. Why does a golf ball have dimples? How can a sailboat travel almost directly into the wind? Readers will find the answers eye-opening. For general science readers and students and teachers of either physics or sports. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Sports Psychology - Science | Physics - General - Science | Life Sciences - Biophysics |
| Dewey: 796.015 |
| LCCN: 91030634 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 8.52" W x 11.46" (1.91 lbs) 333 pages |