STEM in sports
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Stem in sports series tells the story of how science, technology, engineering, and math are not just exciting and innovative part of education, but also part of the winning formula for success in sports. Read how talented engineers are becoming all-stars by creating arenas and stadiums that thrill fans. Check out advances in engineering that are changing how athletes dress and coaches coach.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this book, explore the many relationships between mathematics and sports. Start with the obvious...uniform numbers and stats and continue with high-level analytics that are changing how teams are formed and how games are played. Math can make a basketball player more accurate and a football coach more successful.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Read how scientists are making sports safer and easier to play; how engineers are creating ways for disabled athletes to excel; and how nutritionists are using science to change the way athletes eat to win. From auto racing to baseball, from football to soccer, science has becom as big a part of sports as wins and losses.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Wearable tech is turning athletes into walking computers. Stadium video technology is ending debates caused by official decisions. Personal video devices are changing the way we view sport, on land and in the air. From basketballs that talk back to social media that lets athletes talk back, too, technology and sports have become a winning team.