The athlete's clock : how biology and time affect sport performance / Thomas W. Rowland.

Author/creator Rowland, Thomas W.
Format Book
Publication InfoChampaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©2011.
Descriptionxxvii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Who's in charge here? Setting the race pace -- Marching to the same drummer : cadence in endurance events -- Dragsters, tiger beetles, and Usain Bolt : time and speed -- Circadian rhythms and sport performance -- It's all in the timing : keeping your eye on the ball -- The development of athletic skill during the childhood years : a conversation with Bob Malina -- Over the hill : aging and sport performance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010049774
ISBN9780736082747 (print)
ISBN0736082743 (print)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RC1235 .R685 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold