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Complex Sports Biodynamics

With Practical Applications in Tennis

  • What are motor abilities of Olympic champions? What are essential characteristics of Mark Spitz, Carl Lewis and Roger Federer?
  • Introductiory book to complex sports biodynamics, sports science in general and tennis in particular
  • Gives answers to all thinkable questions on sport champions and advanced tennis in particular.
  • the last Chapter on tennis has been written in a popular (non-rigorous) question & answer format.
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Cognitive Systems Monographs (COSMOS, volume 2)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Introduction

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 1-4
  3. CSB −Physics and Metaphysics

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 5-9
  4. CSB −Structure and Function

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 11-22
  5. CSB −Biomechanics: Structure and Function of Human Motion

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 23-53
  6. CSB −System

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 55-67
  7. CSB −Synergetics: Escape from Chaos

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 69-78
  8. CSB −Subsystems: Energy and Information Flows

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 79-86
  9. Neuro− CSB: Artificial Neural Networks

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 87-103
  10. CSB −Intelligence

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 105-214
  11. Smart CSB −Agents for Games Modelling

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 215-228
  12. Psycho− CSB: Mental Concentration in Sport

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 229-234
  13. Tennis Champion of the Future

    • Tijana T. Ivancevic, Bojan Jovanovic, Swetta Djukic, Milorad Djukic, Sasa Markovic
    Pages 235-297
  14. Back Matter

About this book

What are motor abilities of Olympic champions? What are essential psyc- logical characteristics of Mark Spitz, Carl Lewis and Roger Federer? How to discover and maximally develop motor intelligence? How to develop - domitable will power of Olympic champions? What are the secrets of sel- tion for the future Olympic champions? Does for every sport exist a unique model of an Olympic champion? This book gives a modern scienti?c answers to the above questions. Its purpose is to give you the answer to everything you ever wanted to ask about sport champions, but didn’t know who or how to ask. In particular, the purpose of this book is to give you the answer to eve- thing you ever wanted to ask about advanced tennis, but didn’t know who or how to ask. Its aim is to dispel classical myths of a “biomechanically sound” serve, forehand, and backhand, as well as provide methods for developing superior tennis weapons,a lightning–fast game,and unrivaled mental speed and strength – essential qualities of a future tennis champion.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, Australia

    Tijana T. Ivancevic

  • Novi Sad, Serbia

    Bojan Jovanovic

  • Trinity Gardens Tennis Club Inc., Australia

    Swetta Djukic

  • Univerzitet u Novom Sadu, Novi Sad, Serbia

    Milorad Djukic

  • Univerzitet u Nisu, Nis,, Serbia

    Sasa Markovic

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eBook USD 129.00
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  • Available as PDF
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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