The innings and outs of baseball
Did you know that every time you watch a baseball game, you are watching some great examples of physics in action? Why exactly does the amount of spin on a pitch determine how far a ball can be hit? And what's the scientific reason that using pine tar on the bat makes it easier to grip? Learn all ab...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon Spotlight,
[2015]
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| Edition: | Simon Spotlight edition. |
| Series: | Science of fun stuff.
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| Summary: | Did you know that every time you watch a baseball game, you are watching some great examples of physics in action? Why exactly does the amount of spin on a pitch determine how far a ball can be hit? And what's the scientific reason that using pine tar on the bat makes it easier to grip? Learn all about the science behind America's favorite pastime in this fact-fil led Level 3 Ready-to-Read! |
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| Physical Description: | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781424262601 1424262607 9781481428613 1481428616 9781481428620 1481428624 9781480680760 1480680761 9781484449097 1484449096 |
