Other editions of book The Impact of Technology in Sports by Matthew Anniss

How have science and technology helped today's athletes and sportspeople perform better for longer? And how could this change in the future? From the development of carbon fibre composites for para-athletes to improvements in sports nutrition, our performance in competitive events has been vastly improved by contemporary science and technology. This book looks at historical, current and emerging examples of sport technology. We look at technology in training, athletic performance, sports nutrition, sports equipment, sports medicine and how sport is shown on TV.

How have science and technology helped today's athletes and sportspeople perform better for longer? And how could this change in the future? From the development of carbon fibre composites for para-athletes to improvements in sports nutrition, our performance in competitive events has been vastly improved by contemporary science and technology. This book looks at historical, current and emerging examples of sport technology. We look at technology in training, athletic performance, sports nutrition, sports equipment, sports medicine and how sport is shown on TV.

How have technology and science helped us to create music, play sport, find out about the past and create visual art? This series will look at the recent history of technology of science and techology’s role in history, sport, art and music – and identifies the technology used today and the emerging technology of tomorrow. Each title considers the role of the internet – and other increasingly developed technologies – in these fields and discusses whether if information becoming more available and technology becoming more advanced, will change those fields forever.

How have technology and science helped us to create music, play sport, find out about the past and create visual art? This series will look at the recent history of technology of science and techology’s role in history, sport, art and music – and identifies the technology used today and the emerging technology of tomorrow. Each title considers the role of the internet – and other increasingly developed technologies – in these fields and discusses whether if information becoming more available and technology becoming more advanced, will change those fields forever.