01777oam 2200409 450 991013512180332120190911103508.01-4205-1264-1(OCoLC)879495808(MiFhGG)GVRL8GEP(EXLCZ)99378000000005701320140307d2014 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrSurfing /Don NardoFarmington Hills, Mich. :Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning,2014.1 online resource (104 pages) illustrations (some color)Science behind sportsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4205-1156-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Hlaf Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: The Origins of Surfing -- Chapter 2: The Physics of Waves -- Chapter 3: Staying on the Board -- Chapter 4: Riding the Waves -- Chapter 5: The Dangers of Surfing -- Notes -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index -- Picture Credits -- About the Author -- Back Cover.Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers surfing.Science behind sports.SurfingSurfing.797.3/2Nardo Don1947-1233793MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910135121803321Surfing3407139UNINA