David Gordon Wilson

Bicycling science - David Gordon Wilson

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• An updated edition of a classic: an indispensable companion for a new era in cycling
• The bicycle is almost unique among human-powered machines in that it uses human muscles in a near-optimum way
• This essential volume offers a comprehensive account of the history of bicycles
• How human beings propel them
• What makes them go faster--and what keeps them from going even faster
• Over the years
• And through three previous editions
• Bicycling Science has become the bible of technical bicycling not only for designers and builders of bicycles but also for cycling enthusiasts
• After a brief history of bicycles and bicycling that demolishes many widespread myths
• This fourth edition covers recent experiments and research on human-powered transportation

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