Golf
By: by Michael V. Uschan
Contributors: Greenhaven Press
Series: Science behind sports
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781420511536
Subjects: Golf; Juvenile literature; Sports sciences; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Golf
Description: "Lucent Books' "Science Behind Sports" Series explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports, such as baseball, hockey, gymnastics, wrestling, swimming, and skiing. 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 medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.