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Author Ventura, Marne, author.

Title STEM in the Daytona 500 / by Marne Ventura ; content consultant, Jesse Wilcox.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, 2020
©2020

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 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J796.72 VEN    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Series STEM in the greatest sports events
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. The great American race -- 2. The science of speed -- 3. Technology on the track -- 4. Engineering safe speed -- 5. Winning with math.
Summary From the Super Bowl to the Daytona 500, all of the greatest sports events are an impressive display of science, technology, engineering, and math. STEM in the Greatest Sports Events uncovers how weather can affect a game. It looks at the cameras and computers, the impressive design of the stadiums, and the statistics of each event. Readers will gain a better understanding of each event while learning more about STEM.
Subject Daytona 500 (Automobile race) -- Juvenile literature.
Sports sciences -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- Juvenile literature.
Automobile racing -- Juvenile literature.
Physics -- Juvenile literature.
Daytona 500 (Automobile race) (OCoLC)fst01409353
Automobile racing. (OCoLC)fst00823132
Physics. (OCoLC)fst01063025
Sports sciences. (OCoLC)fst01130746
Technology. (OCoLC)fst01145078
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Wilcox, Jesse consultant
ISBN 9781532190544 (hardback)
1532190549 (hardback)
9781644943120 (paperback)
1644943123 (paperback)
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