Physical science in basketball
(2020)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2020
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781427125194 (electronic bk.) MWT13908928, 1427125198 (electronic bk.) 13908928
LANGUAGE
English
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Playing basketball requires skill, strength, agility - and physics! Get an edge on your competitors with this fascinating book, which reveals the science of the game. Discover how players who jump have to overcome gravity, how friction affects the ball when it bounces on the ground, and why the shot clock has to precisely measure time to make sure that teams shoot within 24 seconds of taking possession

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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