Physical Science in Basketball Contributor(s): George, Enzo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778775577 ISBN-13: 9780778775577 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Basketball - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology |
Dewey: 796.323 |
LCCN: 2019043926 |
Lexile Measure: 820 |
Series: Science Gets Physical |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.25" W x 9.25" (0.30 lbs) 48 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |