LEADER 02441nam 2200481Ia 450 001 9910780977803321 005 20230725041542.0 010 $a0-8018-9793-9 035 $a(CKB)2520000000007673 035 $a(EBL)3318528 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318528 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3318528 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10367608 035 $a(OCoLC)923195550 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000007673 100 $a20090707d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aGold medal physics$b[electronic resource] $ethe science of sports /$fJohn Eric Goff 210 $aBaltimore, Md. $cJohns Hopkins University Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8018-9322-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 The Pre-Game Show""; ""2 Ita???s Not Over Until the Trombone Player Goes Down: Vectors and How to Think Like a Physicist""; ""3 All Hail Flutie: Gravity and Projectiles""; ""4 Vive le Lance: Simplifying the Complicated""; ""5 A Leap into the Unknown: More Projectiles and Angular Momentum""; ""6 Amazing Spins in and around All Kinds of Water: Rotations in Water Sports""; ""7 Soccer Kicks Gone Bananas: Off-Center Kicking and the Magnus Force""; ""8 Four Olympics and Four Straight Gold Medals: Centripetal Motion and Lift"" 327 $a""9 It Takes More Than a Big Gut: Caloric Consumption and Linear Momentum""""10 The Post-Game Show""; ""Further Reading""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W"" 330 $aNothing is quite as thrilling as watching superior athletes do the seemingly impossible and wonder, "How did they do that?" Learn the basic physics behind the athletic endeavors of the sporting events you watch. 606 $aSports sciences 606 $aForce and energy$vMiscellanea 606 $aPhysics 615 0$aSports sciences. 615 0$aForce and energy 615 0$aPhysics. 676 $a796.0153 686 $a33.93$2bcl 700 $aGoff$b John Eric$f1970-$01562930 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780977803321 996 $aGold medal physics$93830948 997 $aUNINA