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Science of NFL Football: Vectors

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Subject:
Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
Institution Name:
NBC_Learn
Collection:
NBC Learn
Grade Level:
Secondary
Grade Sub-Level:
High School
Grades:
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Abstract:

NBC's Lester Holt looks at the role vectors play every time an NFL quarterback throws a pass. With the help of former NFL quarterback Joey Harrington, NSF-funded scientist John Ziegert of Clemson University and NSF-funded mathematician Rhonda Hughes of Bryn Mawr College explain how to use vectors to calculate the speed and direction needed for a completed pass.

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English
Material Type:
Lesson Plans, Video Lectures
Media Format:
Text/HTML, Video
Conditions of Use:
Custom Permissions
Material is copyrighted and educational fair use guidelines apply for classroom use.
Copyright Holder:
NBC Universal Media, LLC

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