Biomechanics of Sports Techniques

Name: Biomechanics of Sports Techniques
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ISBN: 9780130845344

ISBN-10: 0130845345

ISBN-13: 9780130845344

Edition: 4th 1993

Authors: James G. Hay

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Recognized both nationally and internationally as the leading reference guide in the field, this volume provides a scientific basis for analyzing the various sports techniques used in baseball, basketball, football, golf, gymnastics, softball, swimming, and track and field's running, jumping, and throwing.KEY TOPICS:The book explains how these techniques are used by first considering the basic factors involved in the performance of each technique, then discusses the current controversies and latest research findings surrounding each technique ... includes revised coverage of track and field -- the sport in which the most important research advances have been made ... discusses basic…

Book details

List price: $226.20
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
Publication date: 3/29/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 544
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Biomechanics in Physical Education



Basic Concepts



Forms of Motion



Linear Kinematics



Angular Kinematics



Linear Kinetics



Angular Kinetics



Fluid Mechanics



Analysis of Sports Techniques



Baseball



Basketball



Football



Golf



Gymnastics



Softball



Swimming



Track and Field: Running



Track and Field: Jumping



Track and Field: Throwing


A Elementary Trigonometry


B Equations


Author Index


Subject Index