American football: how it works

From the laws of physics on a skateboard to the effects of weather on a ball, this series explores the science behind these sports. Explore core science concepts in an engaging, high-interest format, with step-by-step guides to teach readers how to perform key moved in each sport; as well as providing fascinating facts and achievements.

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Subject(s)Science
Author(s)Agnieszka Biskup
Age11-14
Published2010
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Shelf reference500 SCI
ISN/ISBN9781406229745
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8jcn

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