The Biomechanics and Evolution of High-Speed Throwing
Throwing with power and accuracy is a uniquely human behavior and a potentially important mode of early hunting. Chimpanzees, our closest living relatives, do occasionally throw, although with much less velocity. At some point in our evolutionary history, hominins developed the ability to produce hi...
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Harvard University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10609 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:9822375 |