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Tennis Science
By Bruce Elliott; Miguel Crespo; Machar Reid
373,00 kr
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Description
Delve into the fascinating intersection of sport and science with Tennis Science, an insightful exploration by renowned authors Bruce Elliott, Miguel Crespo, and Machar Reid. This comprehensive volume dissects the physics, biomechanics, and psychology underlying the game of tennis, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how scientific principles enhance performance on the court.
The Story
Through meticulous research and engaging analysis, Tennis Science covers key topics such as the optimal technique for serving, the impact of surface types on play, and the mental strategies that elite players employ. The authors skillfully blend theoretical frameworks with practical applications, making complex concepts accessible to both enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Why Readers Love It
- Incorporates real-life examples and case studies from professional tennis.
- Bridges the gap between scientific theory and practical tennis skills.
- Encourages a greater appreciation for the nuances of the game.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for coaches, players, sports scientists, and anyone interested in the scientific aspects of athletic performance. Whether you are looking to improve your own game or simply wish to understand the mechanics behind it, Tennis Science provides invaluable insights that resonate with readers from all backgrounds.
“A must-read for anyone passionate about tennis and the science that drives it.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 192
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226136400
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