The New Science of Swimming

The New Science of Swimming
ISBN-10
0130998885
ISBN-13
9780130998880
Category
Science (General)
Pages
420
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
James E. Counsilman, Brian E. Counsilman

Description

Basic book and reference on the science of swimming by the "father" of modern competitive swimming.

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