The physics of football : discover the science of bone-crunching hits, soaring field goals, and awe-inspiring passes / Timothy Gay ; with a foreword by Bill Belichick.
| Author/creator | Gay, Timothy J., 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Harper, 2005. |
| Description | xiv, 290 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Football physics |
| Contents | Introduction: Steelers get lucky: Blocking and tackling -- Pit -- West coast offense explained -- Football in flight -- Kicking the football -- Passing the football -- Gear -- Turf -- Waves in the stadium -- Appendix -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
| Abstract | Examines the scientific principles underlying the dynamics of football, including kicking, passing, blocking, and tackling. |
| General note | Originally published: Football physics. Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale, c2004. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-275) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005046284 |
| ISBN | 0060826347 |
| ISBN | 9780060826345 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV959 .G39 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |