Endurance in speed skating: The development of world records

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 293-301

  Kuper, Gerard H ^a   Sterken, Elmer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Athletic performance; Forecasting

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

SPEED SKATING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0037449251     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(02)00685-9     Document Type: Article

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