The Dynamics of Legged Locomotion: Models, Analyses, and Challenges

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  SIAM Review

• Publication date

  2006-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1137/S0036144504445133
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