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Direct linkGallian, Joseph A., Ed. – Mathematical Association of America, 2010
"Mathematics and Sports", edited by Joseph A. Gallian, gathers 25 articles that illuminate the power and role of mathematics in the worlds of professional and recreational play. Divided into sections by the kind of sports, the book offers source materials for classroom use and student projects. Readers will encounter mathematical ideas from an…
Descriptors: Track and Field, Team Sports, Mathematical Concepts, Probability
Nasir, Na'ilah Suad – Phi Delta Kappan, 2008
In this article, the author explores common characteristics of some out-of-school learning environments for African American students, drawing on findings from several studies of cultural and community practices--the game of dominoes, high school track and field, and middle and high school basketball. The author focuses on the broader question of…
Descriptors: African American Students, High Schools, Track and Field, Team Sports
Sadovskii, L. E.; Sadovskii, A. L.
This volume contains some examples of mathematical applications in sports. Sports discussed include tennis, figure skating, gymnastics, track and field, soccer, skiing, hockey, and swimming. Problems and situations are posed and answers with thorough explanations are provided. Chapters include: (1) Mathematics and Sports; (2) What Is Applied…
Descriptors: Athletics, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
