The science of waves and surfboards
Título
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The science of waves and surfboards
Lisa. MacDonald
Resumen
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Being a great surfer requires more than skill and instinct. It's a sport that relies on science! Without buoyancy, surfers would sink. Without acceleration, they could not travel the length of a wave. Science also plays a role in how surfboards are designed. The history of surfing is a lesson of progress in science. Dive in and find out more!
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2019
Descripción física
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32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Nota general
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Includes index.
Término de la materia
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Ocean waves.
Sports sciences.
Surfboards.
Surfing.
Wave-motion, Theory of.
Síntesis
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Being a great surfer requires more than skill and instinct. It's a sport that relies on science! Without buoyancy, surfers would sink. Without acceleration, they could not travel the length of a wave. Science also plays a role in how surfboards are designed. The history of surfing is a lesson of progress in science. Dive in and find out more!
ISBN
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9781493867059
Información de publicación
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Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, [2019]
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Kameyosek | NF MAC | Book | 30239000158954 | Everybody Non-fiction |