Buckley, James
Math STEM in sports : Math Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in sports. by James Buckley Jr. - Broomall, PA Mason Crest 2015 - 64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. - STEM in sports .
Includes Index
Introduction: what is STEM? -- Athletes play -- Fans lead the way -- Teams & leagues follow -- Gear for all -- Winning ... and the future.
"In sports, 2 + 2 now equals winning. In this book, explore the many relationships between mathematics and sports. Start with the obvious uniform numbers and statsand 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. Knowing the numbers can make an everyday athlete more efficient and turn a racing team into a champion."--Provided by publisher.
1100L
9781422232323 1422232328
9781422232323
2014039205
Sports--Mathematics
Sports--Statistics
j796.0151 Buc 27
Math STEM in sports : Math Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in sports. by James Buckley Jr. - Broomall, PA Mason Crest 2015 - 64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. - STEM in sports .
Includes Index
Introduction: what is STEM? -- Athletes play -- Fans lead the way -- Teams & leagues follow -- Gear for all -- Winning ... and the future.
"In sports, 2 + 2 now equals winning. In this book, explore the many relationships between mathematics and sports. Start with the obvious uniform numbers and statsand 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. Knowing the numbers can make an everyday athlete more efficient and turn a racing team into a champion."--Provided by publisher.
1100L
9781422232323 1422232328
9781422232323
2014039205
Sports--Mathematics
Sports--Statistics
j796.0151 Buc 27