Series 17: Research project: swimming, 1930-1969
Series 17 Scope and Contents
This series contains project data gathered with the natograph which consists of original natograms and line graphs, articles titled “Cinemagraphic study of swim strokes,” “Swimming speed analyzed,” “Water resistance in swimming,” “How not to swim fast,” “The effect of oxygen inhalation on swimming performance,” “Analysis of the propelling force in the crawl stroke,” “Mechanical work and efficiency in swimming crawl and back strokes,” “Respiration in swimming and diving,” “Prediction of time in swimming breast stroke based on oxygen consumption,” “Energy expenditure in swimming,” large format posters, project notes, and research photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1930-1969
Creator
- From the Collection: Karpovich, Peter V. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Condition Note
Series 17, Box 11, Folder 11—Natograph data 3 Items are folded in half, long term preservation should be considered. Digitization and removal to oversize is recommended.
Repository Details
Part of the Springfield College Archives and Special Collections Repository
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