1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910717253703321

Autore

Holt M (Marshall)

Titolo

Tests on stiffened circular cylinders / / by Marshall Holt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, [D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1941

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (16 pages, 3 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Collana

Technical note / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ; ; no. 800

Soggetti

Cylinders - Testing

Aluminum alloys - Testing

Materials - Compression testing

Reinforcing bars

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"March 1941."

No Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) item number.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 11-12).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910156453703321

Autore

Peterson Rick

Titolo

Crunch time : how to be your best when it matters most / / Rick Peterson, Director of Pitching Development for the Baltimore Orioles and Pitching Coach for the Oakland Athletics during the Moneyball Era, Judd Hoekstra, Coauthor of the bestselling Leading at a higher level and Who killed change? and Vice President, The Ken Blanchard Companies ; foreword by Billy Beane, Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations, Oakland Athletics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated, , [2017]

�2017

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 175 pages) : illustrations

Collana

BK business book

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

155.9/042

Soggetti

Stress (Psychology)

Self-confidence

Self-control

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction: Rick and Izzy -- 1 Reframing-The Shortest Path from Threat to Opportunity -- 2 Why Reframing at Crunch Time Is Necessary -- 3 Reframing from Trying Harder to Trying Easier -- 4 Reframing from Tension to Laughter -- 5 Reframing from Anxiety to Taking Control -- 6 Reframing from Doubt to Confidence -- 7 Reframing from Failure to a Learning Moment -- 8 Reframing from Prepared to Overprepared -- A: Index of Stories -- B: Try This -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Endnotes -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book proposes a technique of functioning under intense pressure that turns the situation from a threat to an opportunity for success. Examples are given of how elite athletes perform their best under



pressure.