Cycling |
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Author:
| Currie, Stephen |
Series title: | Science Behind Sports Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4205-0819-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Imprint: | Lucent Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $49.50 |
Book Description:
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This book presents the scientific principles and concepts relevant to the sport of cycling. Individual chapters discuss the concepts of motion, energy transfer, force, momentum, friction, aerodynamics, and gravity; nutrition and training required for cycling; and the significant impact performance enhancing drugs has had on cycling.
This book presents the scientific principles and concepts relevant to the sport of cycling. Individual chapters discuss the concepts of motion, energy transfer, force, momentum, friction, aerodynamics, and gravity; nutrition and training required for cycling; and the significant impact performance enhancing drugs has had on cycling.