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Physics and the art of dance : understanding movement /

This work applies the basic principles of physics to the art of dance, and should open a new level of appreciation for lovers of the form. It explains how dancers can achieve better, safer performances through the understanding of physics in motion. Using simple, non-technical terms, the author comb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laws, Kenneth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work applies the basic principles of physics to the art of dance, and should open a new level of appreciation for lovers of the form. It explains how dancers can achieve better, safer performances through the understanding of physics in motion. Using simple, non-technical terms, the author combines his knowledge of both physics and dance to describe how the laws of gravity, momentum, and energy affect dancing bodies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 236 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198033080
0198033087