Faster, higher, smarter : bright ideas that transformed sports
Looks at the hard science behind many inventions and improvements in sports. Readers will find out how the introduction of the aluminum bat changed baseball; how a slapshot works, and what's involved in bending a ball like Beckham. It also covers the history of such milestones as the introduction of diversity, disabled athletes, and women in sport.
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120 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |