Full-Speed Sports

The Full-Speed Sports series discusses the science behind various elements and actions of sports. The chapters examine case studies of famous sports moments, explain how the athletes perform these actions, and document the history of how scientists, doctors, and coaches have been working to make these sports safer. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. A timeline provides history, key developments, and advancements associated with the sport.

Titles

All 8 titles found.

Title   ATOS Format Qty
The Science of a Carve Turn 5.9
The Science of a Cutback 6.5
The Science of a Fastball 5.8
The Science of a Flip Turn 5.6
The Science of a Slap Shot 5.7
The Science of a Spiral 6.0
The Science of a Sprint 5.7
The Science of a Triple Axel 6.0