# Biomechanics of Movement

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- Book: [Biomechanics of Movement](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-k-uchida/biomechanics-of-movement) ([Biomechanics of Movement.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-k-uchida/biomechanics-of-movement.md))
- Authors: [Thomas K. Uchida](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-k-uchida), [Scott L Delp](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-l-delp), [David Delp](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-delp)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6204-420-2
- Pages: 400
- Published: 2021-01-12
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

An engaging introduction to human and animal movement seen through the lens of mechanics. How do Olympic sprinters run so fast? Why do astronauts adopt a bounding gait on the moon? How do running shoes...