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Author Swanson, Jennifer.

Title Super gear : nanotechnology and sports team up / Jennifer Swanson.

Publication Info. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 688.76 Swanso Sup 2016    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Description vii, 72 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 68-69) and index.
Contents Tiny bits of science -- Super suits -- Super bats, rackets, and clubs -- Super shoes -- Super science.
Summary Provides a look at sports and nanotechnology, and discusses how this science, which manipulates objects at the atomic level, is being used to create high-tech swimsuits, tennis rackets, golf clubs, running shoes, and other sporting equipment.
Awards Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 2017.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject Sports -- Technological innovations.
Sports -- Technological innovations.
Sports.
Sporting goods.
Sporting goods.
Performance technology.
Performance technology.
Sports sciences.
Sports sciences.
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