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Mathletics: A Scientist Explains 100 Amazing Things About the World of Sports

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By John D. Barrow

Web edition: September 7, 2012
Print edition: September 22, 2012; Vol.182 #6 (p. 30)

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See what math reveals about sports, from the possibility of speeding up Usain Bolt to the physics of high jumping’s backward flop.

W.W. Norton & Co., 2012, 298 p., $26.95

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