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Re: [TANGO-L] Computer studies show that perhaps Argentine Tango might be the most energy effecient and natural way to dance...



Dani's a Scrooge... I haven't heard him say a kind word on Tango-L.

El Bandito de Tango.



-----Original Message-----
From: Derik Rawson <rawsonweb@YAHOO.COM>
To: TANGO-L@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
Sent:         Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:26:22 -0800
Subject: Re: [TANGO-L] Computer studies show that perhaps Argentine
Tango might be the most energy effecient and natural way to dance...

Dear Dani:

I think that you are right....  I mean what does the
National Science Foundation or the Journal of Nature
know about science?  You obiviously know so much
more..lol.

Derik
d.rawson@rawsonweb.com

--- Dani Iannarelli <dani@TANGO-LA-DOLCE-VITA.COM>
wrote:

Wh-a-a-a-a-a-t a load of utter guff. . . !



Dani





>Dear All:
>
>Thought that you might find this interesting.
Seems
>that the moves in Argentine Tango might be the most
>energy effecient and natural way to dance, because
>computer studies show that most effecient ways to
move
>are apparently..
>
>1. Walking (best for very slow speeds)
>2. Sliding forward without bobbing up and down
(best
>for intermediate speeds)
>3. Running (best for high speeds)
>
>Article below details computer studies.
>
>Derik
>

<http://home.abelgratis.com/webmail/src/compose.php?send_to=d.rawson%40ra
wso
nweb.com> d.rawson@rawsonweb.com
>
>***************
>Why We Walk and Run vs. Hopping and Skipping
>By LiveScience Staff
>
>posted: 15 September 2005
>01:36 pm ET
>
>"The computer simulations conclude that normal
walking
>is simply most energy efficient for travel at low
>speeds, and running is best at higher speeds. And,
>they report, a third walk-run gait is optimal for
>intermediate speeds, even though humans do not
appear
>to take advantage of it."
>
>Except Argentines....lol.

>







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