Forty years after the "Miracle on Ice" captivated the world, this book deeply examines the impact that singular event had on the people who played and coached in it and how that game changed the trajectory of American hockey.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Equally ideal as an educational gift for a youngster or as a nostalgic journey back into the world of mathematics for older readers, John Barnes' book brings enlightenment and entertainment. “... unlike your average student textbook, this ...