How Baseball Managers Use Math
Chelsea House Publishers
Will be published approx. on 31. October 2009
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-60413-604-3 (ISBN)
Description
Professional baseball players rely on their managers' math skills to win baseball games. A game made of statistics, baseball requires that everyone involved be aware of how math can affect the outcome of the game-from which order players should bat to the chances of winning a game when one is losing. How Baseball Managers Use Math reveals how baseball managers use math to calculate scores and create game strategies.
Concepts and skills emphasized include:
Number Sense and Operations
Problem Solving
Estimation
Measurement
Data Analysis
Algebraic Thinking
Geometry and Spatial Sense.
Concepts and skills emphasized include:
Number Sense and Operations
Problem Solving
Estimation
Measurement
Data Analysis
Algebraic Thinking
Geometry and Spatial Sense.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Broomall
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Colour photographs, Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
261 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60413-604-3 (9781604136043)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
John C. Bertoletti is a writer and educator.
Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education
Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education