A kinematic theory of rapid human movement. Part IV: A formal mathematical proof and new insights

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 126-138

  Plamondon, Réjean ^a   Feng, Chunhua ^a   Woch, Anna ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREM; DELTA-LOGNORMAL EQUATION; KINEMATIC THEORY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEMS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; TIME;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0141957922     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00422-003-0407-9     Document Type: Article

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