Books in this series explore the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports; basic physical science concepts are explained in an engaging and accessible manner.; This new addition to the Science behind Sports series examines the scientific aspects found in the game of golf. The title provides a brief history of the game, how physics is an intricate part of golf, and how equipment technology has impacted the sport.; Each volume in the series focuses on one sport and opens with a brief look at the featured sport's origins, history and changes to rules, equipment, or techniques. Subsequent chapters cover the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and m
- ISBN10 142051153X
- ISBN13 9781420511536
- Publish Date 29 April 2014 (first published 1 September 2000)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint Lucent Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 104
- Language English