1st Edition

Science for Exercise and Sport

By David James, Craig Williams Copyright 2001
192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

This handbook is written for undergraduate sport studies and sport and exercise students. It introduces students to the basic scientific principles that will underpin their learning and is aimed primarily at those who have little or no background in science. Craig Williams and David James apply key scientific concepts to real situations to better understand the principles at... Read more
PART 1: Physical States - Gas, Liquids, Solids PART 2: Force, Pressure, Energy, Electricity. PART 3: Scientific Transferable Skills; Data Analysis, Information and Communication Technology, Report Writing. Glossary, Appendices

Biography

Craig Williams is Programme Leader and Lecturer in Exercise and Sport Sciences at the University of Exeter., David James is Deputy Head of School (Sport and Leisure), University of Gloucester.