Higher, further, faster [electronic resource] : is technology improving sport? / Stewart Ross.
Contributor(s): Science Museum (Great Britain).
Series: TechKnow. Publisher: Chichester : Wiley, c2008Description: xx, 364 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.).ISBN: 9780470712351 (e-book).Subject(s): Sports -- Technological innovations | Sporting goods -- Technological innovations | Performance technology | Sport | Sports & active outdoor recreation | Technology: general issues | Sport: generalGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780470516515Summary: Sport is undergoing a global technological revolution. Year on year, records are smashed, equipment gets more sophisticated, facilities improve almost beyond recognition. These changes are impacting on all areas of sport, from shoes to cycles and stadia. This book examines the controversies and looks ahead to the techno-future of sport.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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e-book | Digital Library Digital Library Browns ebook | 796 EBOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | Use your City Account login details. | 3230423322 |
Includes index.
At foot of title: Dana Centre.
Sport is undergoing a global technological revolution. Year on year, records are smashed, equipment gets more sophisticated, facilities improve almost beyond recognition. These changes are impacting on all areas of sport, from shoes to cycles and stadia. This book examines the controversies and looks ahead to the techno-future of sport.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780470516515
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.