Changes in angular momentum during the tennis serve

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 579-592

  Bahamonde, Rafael E ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Kinetics; Mechanics; Tennis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; ROTATION; SPORTS MEDICINE; TENNIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRUNK;

EID: 0033854222     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410050082297     Document Type: Article

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