This book contains the papers presented at the second World Scientific Congress of Golf. The overall theme of the congress is the application of science, scientific method and scientific research in golf. The congress is intended to provide a forum for scientists of different disciplines to meet and discuss their ideas and research and for practising coaches to interact with scientists.
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- Science and Golf: Proceedings of the First World Scientific Congress of Golf by Cochran on 89 pages
- Rules of Golf by United States Golf Association on page 246, and Index
- Advanced Materials for Sports Equipment by E.A. Easterling in Front Matter
- The Physics of Ball Games by C.B. Daish on page 64
- Amenity Landscape Management: A Resources Handbook by R. Cobham in Front Matter
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- Science and Golf IV by Eric Thain on 25 pages
- Statistics in Sport (Arnold Applications of Statistics Series) by Jay Bennett on 4 pages
- Dr. Divot's Guide to Golf Injuries: A Handbook for Golf Injury Prevention and Treatment by Larry Foster Md in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Impact Mechanics by W. J. Stronge in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Performance Golf by Gerald A Walford in Back Matter
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