Life's Devices : The Physical World of Animals and Plants /

This entertaining and informative book describes how living things bump up against non-biological reality. "My immodest aim," says the author, "is to change how you view your immediate surroundings." He asks us to wonder about the design of plants and animals around us: why a fis...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vogel, Steven (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Biomechanics.
Biophysics.
Biophysics
Biomechanical Phenomena
Dendraster.
Dineutes.
Halobates.
Halosaccion.
Hydra.
Luna.
Macronema.
Metridium.
Mimosa.
Nereocystis.
Pilobolus.
Potamodytes.
Quetelet.
Velcro.
abductin;Halosaccion;albumin;airfoils;Antheraea;Argyronetes;Ascaris;axonal transport;bending;Bombyx.
capillary.
centroid.
continuity.
creeks.
cyclosis.
detergent.
echinoderms.
fabrics.
fiberglass.
foraminifera.
frameworks.
gait.
jellyfish.
kneecap.
oak tree.
Biophysique.
Biomécanique.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology.
Antheraea.
Argyronetes.
Ascaris.
Bombyx.
abductin.
airfoils.
albumin.
axonal transport.
bending.
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