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c2010., Juvenile, Lucent Book Call No: 796.357 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The science behind sportsSummary Note: Explains scientific concepts related to the biomechanics and physiology of playing baseball, discussing training, injuries, pitching, batting, and catching; and provides an overview of the sport's history, rules, and equipment.
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c2011., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.357 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: Provides an overview of the origin, history, rules, equipment, and techniques of baseball. Discusses the scientific principles behind the sport including the sport's physical and mental requirements, health and medical concerns, and causes and treatment of injuries. Includes fact boxes, sidebars, photographs, diagrams, charts, and graphs.
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c2011., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.323 YAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The science behind sportsSummary Note: Explains scientific concepts related to the biomechanics and physiology of playing basketball, discussing training, injuries, equipment, moves, and shooting; and provides an overview of the sport's history and rules.
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c2011., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.323 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The science behind sportsSummary Note: Explores the scientific principles and concepts behind contemporary team and individual sports. Provides information about the sport's origin and history and discusses the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health issues,and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. Includes color photos and illustrations, a glossary, and an index.
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c2014., Lucent Books/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 796.72 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: "This new addition to the Science behind Sports series examines not only the physical aspects needed to be a race car driver, but also how the driver and the car work together. The title talks about not only the physical and mental demands a driver endures while racing, but also the mechanics of the car and what types of science are used to evaluate both the car and the driver"--From the publisher's web site.
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c2012., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 791.6 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: Examines the history of cheerleading as well as the mechanics and physics behind the different acrobatic moves cheerleading teams perform.
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c2012., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 791.6 SCHWARTZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Science behind sports.Summary Note: Examines the history of cheerleading as well as the mechanics and physics behind the different acrobatic moves cheerleading teams perform.
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c2014., Lucent Books/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 796.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: "This book presents the scientific principles and concepts relevant to the sport of cycling. Individual chapters discuss the concepts of motion, energy transfer, force, momentum, friction, aerodynamics, and gravity; nutrition and training required for cycling; and the significant impact performance enhancing drugs has had on cycling"--From the publisher's web site.
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c2014., Lucent Books/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 688.7 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: This book focuses on equestrian sports, looking at the origins and history of the sport, the biomechanics and physiology of riding, and the causes and treatments of injuries in equestrian sports.
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[2014], Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning Call No: 688.7 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sports.Summary Note: Explores the scientific principles behind equestrian sports, and examines choosing a horse, the training, conditioning, and nutrition involved, as well as the human-animal relationship.
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c2012., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.91 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The science behind sportsSummary Note: Discusses the origin of figure skating, its history, and the changes made over the years to the equipment, techniques, and competition rules. Provides information about the physics and physiology of figure skating. Explores the psychology, health, and medical problems figure skaters have to contend with as well as the causes of injuries and how they are treated.
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c2012., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.332 MCK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: "Sports play an important formative role in the lives of many middle and high school students. Science Behind Sports from Lucent Books explores the science behind key contemporary sports. Volumes present in a clear and engaging manner the scientific principles and concepts involved, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, and related health issues and medical concerns related to the sport"-- Provided by publisher.
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c2012., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.332 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: Presents information about the history and origin of the game and changes that have been made to its rules, equipment, and techniques. Explores the scientific principles behind football, covers the biomechanics and physiology of playing, discusses acceleration, kinetics, torque, and velocity as they apply to football, and provides information about health and medical concerns as well as sports-related injuries. Includes color photos, illustrations, diagrams, a glossary, and an index.
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c2014., Lucent Books/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 796.352 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: "This new title briefly explains the history of the game of golf before delving into the science of the sport. The book explores how physics, biomechanics, psychology, and technology all play a part in how a person plays the sport. The title concludes with training and conditioning techniques that can be used by golfers"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2014], Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning Call No: JNF054230 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sports.Summary Note: Explores the scientific principles behind the game of golf, and includes the origins of golf, the game's history, changes to rules, equipment, and techniques.
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c2011., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The science behind sportsSummary Note: Provides an overview of the origin, history, rules, equipment, and techniques of gymnastics. Discusses the scientific principles behind the sport including the sport's physical and mental requirements, health and medical concerns, and causes and treatment of injuries. Includes fact boxes, sidebars, photographs, diagrams, charts, and graphs.
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c2011., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 796.962 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: Provides an overview of the origin, history, rules, equipment, and techniques of ice hockey. Discusses the scientific principles behind the sport including the sport's physical and mental requirements, health and medical concerns, and causes and treatment of injuries. Includes fact boxes, sidebars, photographs, diagrams, charts, and graphs.
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c2014., Lucent Books/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 796.22 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: "This new addition to the Science Behind Sports Series examines the history of skateboarding as well as the physics used during the sport. The title also examines the equipment used, how the athletes should train, and other aspects of the sport"--From the publisher's web site.
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c2011., Lucent Books Call No: 796.334 MAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: Examines the scientific principles behind the sport of soccer, covering physical science concepts such as acceleration, kinetics, torque, and velocity and providing information on the history, rules, equipment, and techniques of soccer.
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[2012], Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 797.2 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science behind sportsSummary Note: Describes the history of swimming, examines the scientific principles behind it, and explains the biomechanics and physiology of the sport. Discusses swimmers' training and conditioning, potential injuries and hazards, and illustrates the importance of correct technique. Includes color photos, a glossary, an index, and sources for additional information.
