Science of the Summer Olympics Science Behind Gymnastics (Paperback). Este artículo no está disponible.Science of the Summer Olympics Science Behind Gymnastics (Paperback)

Paperback. Behind every jump, spin, and flip of Olympic gymnastics, science is at work. Centrifugal force is at work in a midair spin, and center of gravity is involved in balance beam routines. Newton's Third Law of Motion springs into action as a gymnast flies into the air in the vaulting event. Find out how science is involved in all your favorite gymnastics events and how gymnasts take science into account as they chase the gold medal. "Discusses the science of gymnastics, using biology, physics and engineering"-- Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.