| Title | : | How to Take a Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Rob Eastaway |
| Release | : | 2014-04-04 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Sports & Outdoors, Books, Sports Reference, Racket Sports, Lifestyle & Home, Crafts & Hobbies, Coaching, Science & Nature, Mathematics, Professional & Technical, Golf, Boxing |
| Size | : | 2426042 |
| The Hidden Mathematics of Sport takes a novel and intriguing look at sport, by exploring the mathematics behind the action. Discover the best tactics for taking a penalty, the pros and cons of being a consistent golfer, the surprising link between boxing and figure skating, the unusual location of England's earliest 'football' game (in a parish church), and the formula for always winning a game of tennis. Whatever your sporting interests, you will find plenty to absorb and amuse you in this entertaining and unique book – and maybe you will even find some new strategies for beating the odds. |
