title: A physicist's view on biological synergies: Comment on "Hand synergies: Integration of robotics and neuroscience for understanding the control of biological and artificial hands" by Marco Santello et al.
authors.affiliation: Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA; Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia. Electronic address: mll11@psu.edu.
authors.forename: Mark L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Latash
mesh_terms: D006225:Hand; D018737:Hand Strength; D006801:Humans; D009488:Neurosciences; D012371:Robotics
keywords: Equilibrium-point hypothesis; Principle of abundance; Stability; Synergy; Uncontrolled manifold