Mechanics of sport : a practitioner's guide
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QP303 .C375 1997
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x, 213 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (page 207) and index.
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All great sport performances are based on the best use of the laws of physics and mechanics. Gerry Carr explains the mechanical concepts underlying performance techniques in a way that's easy to understand, showing readers how to observe, analyze, and correct sport technique for better performance. You'll find no confusing formulas or equations here. But you will find 19 real-life examples throughout the text that illustrate key principles. Plus, more than 200 superb illustrations highlight the author's explanations. Mechanics of Sport: A Practitioner's Guide makes the fundamentals of sport mechanics easy to understand and apply to enhance sport performance.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Carr, G. A. (1997). Mechanics of sport: a practitioner's guide . Human Kinetics.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carr, Gerald A., 1936-. 1997. Mechanics of Sport: A Practitioner's Guide. Champaign, Ill.: Human Kinetics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carr, Gerald A., 1936-. Mechanics of Sport: A Practitioner's Guide Champaign, Ill.: Human Kinetics, 1997.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Carr, G. A. (1997). Mechanics of sport: a practitioner's guide. Champaign, Ill.: Human Kinetics.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Carr, Gerald A. Mechanics of Sport: A Practitioner's Guide Human Kinetics, 1997.

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