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STEM in soccer /Jacqueline Havelka.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Pennsylvania : Mason Crest, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781422274811
Other title:
  • Science Technology Engineering Mathematics in soccer
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • GV943 .S746 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The physics of kicking a soccer ball -- Goalie science -- The stats -- Training and fitness -- Nutrition -- High-tech soccer -- Series glossary of key terms -- Further reading and internet resources -- Index -- Author biography and credits.
Subject: "If your "goal" is to learn how STEM is a big part of the sport of soccer, this book is for you. This incredible game of skill and stamina is also one of science. How does the soccer ball bend like that? Why does the ball look like that? What makes that goalie so good? This book tackles all this and more. STEM in Soccer explores the effects of all the forces acting on a soccer ball, including the phenomenon known as the Magnus effect. STEM lovers and soccer fans alike will get a real kick out of it."--from back cover.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction GV943.25 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1264710205

Includes webography.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Forces that act on a soccer ball -- The physics of kicking a soccer ball -- Goalie science -- The stats -- Training and fitness -- Nutrition -- High-tech soccer -- Series glossary of key terms -- Further reading and internet resources -- Index -- Author biography and credits.

"If your "goal" is to learn how STEM is a big part of the sport of soccer, this book is for you. This incredible game of skill and stamina is also one of science. How does the soccer ball bend like that? Why does the ball look like that? What makes that goalie so good? This book tackles all this and more. STEM in Soccer explores the effects of all the forces acting on a soccer ball, including the phenomenon known as the Magnus effect. STEM lovers and soccer fans alike will get a real kick out of it."--from back cover.

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