Continuous Improvement: Intertwining Mind and Body in Athletic Expertise

by Aidan Moran, John Toner, Barbara Montero

How do great athletes defy the power law of practice, according to which improvements in skill eventually plateau?

Commentators and spectators alike are fascinated by how athletes such as Roger Federer, Tom Brady, and Serena Williams are capable both of moments of exquisite brilliance and of sustaining such excellence over a prolonged period. But what separates these great athletes from those who have achieved a certain level...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198852266
• ISBN13: 9780198852261
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"