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National Science Foundation: Science of Nfl Football: Geometric Shapes

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NBC's Lester Holt explores the prolate spheroid, the three-dimensional shape of a football, and how it helps an NFL quarterback throw a hard, accurate pass. [4:09]

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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Math
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Instructional Videos
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