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91.56 Re-estimating bounds on athletic performance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

Michael A. B. Deakin*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Australia, e-mail: [email protected]

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Copyright © The Mathematical Association 2007

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References

1. Deakin, M., Estimating bounds on athletic performance, Math. Gaz. 51 (May 1967) pp. 100103.Google Scholar
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