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Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A math professor shows how math and physics can offer unexpected insights into the world of sports, from the g-forces experienced by gymnasts during the "giant swing" maneuver to an explanation as to why left-handed boxers have a strategic advantage.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hungry Tomato
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Discover how the rules of math are at work when balls drop into the net and when creating a piece of art. Full-color photographs and related age-appropriate math questions engage young readers and give real world applications to mathematics."--
8) An introduction to intermediate and advanced statistical analyses for sport and exercise scientists
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Series
Synthesis Lectures on Games and Computational Intelligence volume Lecture 1
Publisher
Morgan & Claypool
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For John Urschel, what began as an insatiable appetite for puzzles as a child quickly evolved into mastery of the elegant systems and rules of mathematics. By the time he was thirteen, Urschel was auditing college-level calculus courses. But when he joined his high school football team, a new interest began to eclipse the thrill he once felt in the classroom. Football challenged Urschel in an entirely different way, and he became addicted to the...
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Who was the greatest baseball hitter of all time? How likely is it that a poll is correct? Is it smart to buy last year's highest-performing stock? These questions all involve the interpretation of statistics, and this film is an introduction to this vitally important subject in today's data-driven society. Explanations for terms such as mean, median, percentile, quartile, statistically significant, and bell curve, and scores of other statistical...
Author
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Extremely student friendly, Healey's STATISTICS: A TOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYSIS, 11e, equips you with a solid understanding of statistical fundamentals and their practical application to current social issues -- no advanced math knowledge required. The text breaks down even the most complex material to help you master key concepts and develop the skills you need as a professional in a social science field -- or simply to become a "statistically...
Author
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This course is a journey through time and place from the perspective of forensic science and criminal history. It examines technical advancements and politics and legal issues regarding criminal investigations. The course includes Dr. Murray's own forensic casework.
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In thirty-six each half hour lectures, Professor Sam Wang explores the science and mystery of the human nervous system, from essential neurochemical and neurobiological processes to the psychological and social constructs they are thought to produce.
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"In this one-of-a-kind book, Ralph Grimaldi uses his extensive experience from the classroom and as a leader of mini-courses to present an accessible, single resource on the topics of Fibonacci Numbers and Catalan Numbers. The book first embarks on a complete treatment of Fibonacci numbers. Starting with a historical background on the topic, the author goes on to present the properties of Fibonacci numbers, a slew of introductory-level examples, and...
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