Experiments with sports

Explores the science behind sports through simple experiments using everyday objects.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tocci, Salvatore
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Children's Press, c2003.
Series:A true book
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Table of Contents:
  • What's your favorite sport?
  • Do you need speed?
  • Experiment 1, Increasing friction
  • Experiment 2, Reducing friction
  • Experiment 3, Flying like the wind
  • Do you need balance?
  • Experiment 4, Finding the center of gravity
  • Experiment 5, Finding your center of gravity
  • Experiment 6, Falling over
  • Do you need accuracy?
  • Experiment 7, Hitting a baseball
  • Experiment 8, Throwing a football
  • Experiment 9, Shooting a basketball
  • Fun with sports
  • Experiment 10, Staying in place.