(Download Book) Fight Like a Physicist: The Incredible Science Behind Martial Arts By Jason Thalken

Fight Like a Physicist: The Incredible Science Behind Martial Arts

By : Jason Thalken

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Book Synopsis :

Fight Like a Physicist provides an in-depth, sometimes whimsical look into the physics behind martial arts for sport and self-defense. Whether you are an experienced martial artist or a curious enthusiast, this book can give you an "unfair advantage" by unraveling the complex science of effective fighting techniques and examining the core principles that make them work.In addition to breaking down the principles behind the punches, Dr. Thalken, a computational physicist with a long history of martial arts across various styles, applies the mind-set of a physicist to a number of controversial topics in the martial arts:-Making physics your "unfair advantage," in the ring and on the street-Examining center of mass, pi, levers, wedges, angular momentum, and linear momentum for martial artists-Protecting the brains of fighters and football players from concussions-Reducing traumatic brain injury in contact sports-Exposing the illusion of safety provided by gloves and helmets-Overturning

Book Detail :

Author : Jason Thalken

Pages : 128 pages

Publisher : Ymaa Publication Center

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : 1594393389

ISBN-13 : 9781594393389

 

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