Adiabatic transformability hypothesis of human locomotion

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 107-115

  Turvey, M T ^a,b   Holt, K G ^a,c   Obusek, J ^c   Salo, A ^c   Kugler, P N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RADFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; WALKING;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RUNNING; WALKING;

EID: 0030077220     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00204199     Document Type: Article

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