It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Mathletics: A Scientist Explains 100 Amazing Things About the World of Sports by John D. Barrow
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An entertaining, eye-opening guide to what math and physics can reveal about sports. How can sprinter Usain Bolt break his world record without expending any additional effort? What dates of birth give rise to the best professional athletes? Is it better to have the inside or outside lane during a race? Drawing on vivid, real-life examples, mathematician John D. Barrow entertainingly explores the eye-opening, often counterintuitive, insights into the world of sports that math and physics can give us. For example, we learn that left-handed boxers have a statistical advantage over their...
Mathletics: A Scientist Explains 100 Amazing Things About the World of Sports by John D. Barrow is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
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The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Mathletics: A Scientist Explains 100 Amazing Things About the World of Sports aloud.
Mathletics: A Scientist Explains 100 Amazing Things About the World of Sports is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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