Evolutionary biology: Performance constraints in decathletes

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2002-02-14

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1038/415755bPMID 11845199
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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