An Introduction to Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise

by James Watkins and James Watkins PhD FPEA FBASES

The purpose of this book is to develop knowledge and understanding of fundamental biomechanical principles and their application in qualitative and quantitative analysis of movement. The key to understanding biomechanics is a thorough understanding of the concepts of force, Newton's laws of motion, work and energy. All of the fundamental biomechanical concepts and principles will be explained from first principles and illustrated with reference to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443102821
• ISBN13: 9780443102820
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"