Science at the Ball Game
- ISBN-10
- 0802762808
- ISBN-13
- 9780802762801
- Category
- Human mechanics
- Pages
- 77
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977-01-01
- Publisher
- Walker & Company
- Author
- Thomas G. Aylesworth
Description
Explains how basic scientific principles such as friction, inertia, actions and reactions, and acceleration are involved in basketball, football, diving, skating and other sports.
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