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. 1931 Aug 14;72(4):425–437. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1931.sp002785

On the existence of a most efficient speed in bicycle pedalling, and the problem of determining human muscular efficiency

R C Garry, G M Wishart

PMCID: PMC1403127 PMID: 16994220

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