Friction and gravity: snowboarding science
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New York : PowerKids Press, 2009.
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Book
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32 pages : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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Explains the science behind snowboarding, discussing equipment, types of terrain, top athletes, and how gravity and friction have an effect on different tricks and stunts.

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English
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9781435829954, 1435829956
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Includes index.
Description
Explains the science behind snowboarding, discussing equipment, types of terrain, top athletes, and how gravity and friction have an effect on different tricks and stunts.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Figorito, M. (2009). Friction and gravity: snowboarding science. New York, PowerKids Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Figorito, Marcus. 2009. Friction and Gravity: Snowboarding Science. New York, PowerKids Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Figorito, Marcus, Friction and Gravity: Snowboarding Science. New York, PowerKids Press, 2009.

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Figorito, Marcus. Friction and Gravity: Snowboarding Science. New York, PowerKids Press, 2009.

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