Title |
Bulletproof feathers : how science uses nature's secrets to design cutting-edge technology / edited by Robert Allen |
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Imprint |
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010 |
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
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QP517.B56 |
Available |
CCQ - Lusail Male Library
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QP517.B56 |
Available |
Description |
192 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-189) and index |
Contents |
Marine dynamics / Jeannette Yen -- Humanlike robots / Yoseph Bar-Cohen -- Underwater bioacoustics / Tomonari Akamatsu -- Cooperative behavior / Robert Allen -- Moving heat and fluids / Steven Vogel -- New materials and natural design / Julian V |
Subject |
Biomimetics
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Robotics
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Added Author |
Allen, R. (Robert), 1947-
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ISBN |
0226014703 |
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9780226014708 |
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