SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

This pioneering book integrates mathematics into swim training to create an intellectual journey into patterns. Exercise your body and mind with over 35 training programs derived from mathematical ideas. Dive into the history of mathematics and computer science to discover structures that will enrich your exercise routine.

You don’t need prior knowledge of mathematics or programming, just a curious mindset and the desire to swim interesting programs. This book will gently introduce you to the tools and knowledge you need to create programmatic training sessions. Learn how to write your training patterns using the Swimming Markup Language (swiML). Then, level up with the Python programming language to express even the most intricate training patterns. Creating swim training programs for every day of the week has never been easier.

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SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

This pioneering book integrates mathematics into swim training to create an intellectual journey into patterns. Exercise your body and mind with over 35 training programs derived from mathematical ideas. Dive into the history of mathematics and computer science to discover structures that will enrich your exercise routine.

You don’t need prior knowledge of mathematics or programming, just a curious mindset and the desire to swim interesting programs. This book will gently introduce you to the tools and knowledge you need to create programmatic training sessions. Learn how to write your training patterns using the Swimming Markup Language (swiML). Then, level up with the Python programming language to express even the most intricate training patterns. Creating swim training programs for every day of the week has never been easier.

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SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

by Christoph Bartneck
SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

SWIM TRAINING PATTERNS: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

by Christoph Bartneck

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This pioneering book integrates mathematics into swim training to create an intellectual journey into patterns. Exercise your body and mind with over 35 training programs derived from mathematical ideas. Dive into the history of mathematics and computer science to discover structures that will enrich your exercise routine.

You don’t need prior knowledge of mathematics or programming, just a curious mindset and the desire to swim interesting programs. This book will gently introduce you to the tools and knowledge you need to create programmatic training sessions. Learn how to write your training patterns using the Swimming Markup Language (swiML). Then, level up with the Python programming language to express even the most intricate training patterns. Creating swim training programs for every day of the week has never been easier.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781040369623
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication date: 07/04/2025
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 248
File size: 18 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Christoph Bartneck is a professor of computer science and a competitive swimmer with several national records. He actively promotes Masters Para Swimming in his role as national para swimming coordinator. He is an experienced science communicator with an interest in the intersection of mathematics, engineering and psychology. He frequently gives public talks and lectures at the local, national and international levels. Dr. Bartneck is an accomplished author with hundreds of scientific articles and books to his name. His work has been featured in the New Scientist, Scientific American, Popular Science, Wired, New York Times, The Times, BBC, Huffington Post, Washington Post, The Guardian, and The Economist.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Language 3. Swimming Markup Language 4. Patterns 5. Regular Programs 6. Tools 7. swiML Schema Reference

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