The math of basketball / Ian F. Mahaney.

Author/creator Mahaney, Ian F.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : PowerKids Press, 2012.
Description24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSports math
Mahaney, Ian F. Sports math. ^A1227323
Contents How does basketball work? -- Measuring the court -- Point math -- Fouls -- Free throw percentages -- Time -- The playoffs -- Dare to compare -- Top teams -- Figure it out : the answers.
Abstract Introduces the rules and play of basketball while focusing on mathematical concepts related to the game, with supplementary side bars that challenge readers to figure out related geometry and arithmetic problems.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2010027917
ISBN9781448825936 (library binding)
ISBN1448825938 (library binding)
ISBN9781448826940 (pbk.)
ISBN1448826942 (pbk.)
ISBN9781448826957 (6-pack)
ISBN1448826950 (6-pack)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 796.323 M2775M ✔ Available Place Hold