{"product_id":"9780061845499","title":"The Perfection Point : Sport Science Predicts the Fastest Man, the Highest Jump, and the Limits of Athletic Performance","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Perfection Point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): John Brenkus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Perfection Point\u003c\/em\u003e, John Brenkus, host and creator of ESPN’s Emmy Award-winning “Sport Science,” uses hard data and scientific research to uncover the absolute limits of human performance. The \u003cem\u003ePerfection Point\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for sports fans interested in the scientific basis of athletic excellence and a fascinating read for science fans interested in the physics of sports.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Fascinating...Sure to spark debate in sporting and scientific circles, the book is engagingly written, well argued, and-even when the conclusions seem almost science-fictiony-entirely plausible.”\u003cbr\u003e“[Brenkus] busts out some Hawking-like equations in an effort to calculate the outer limits of human athletic performance.”\u003cbr\u003e“This stuff is catnip to a sports fan.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780061845499\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Harper Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41056982139086,"sku":"9780061845499","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780061845499.jpg?v=1652156667","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780061845499","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}