Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / Janine M. Benyus.
Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / Janine M. Benyus.
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Publisher
New York : Morrow, c1997.
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T0389008
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Language
English
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Physical content
308 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Echoing Nature: Why Biomimicry Now? -- Ch. 2. How Will We Feed Ourselves? Farming to Fit the Land: Growing Food Like a Prairie -- Ch. 3. How Will We Harness Energy? Light into Life: Gathering Energy Like a Leaf -- Ch. 4. How Will We Make Things? Fitting Form to Function: Weaving Fibers Like a...
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Publisher
New York : Morrow, c1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
In Biomimicry, science writer Janine M. Benyus names and explains this phenomenon that has been unfolding in all the science disciplines. She takes us into the lab and out into the field with the maverick thinkers who are stirring vats of proteins to unleash their signaling power in computers...analyzing how spiders manufacture a waterproof fiber f...
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Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / Janine M. Benyus.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-300) and index.
Transferred from N600/50.
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c1997.
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T0389008
Record Identifier
74VvPOqwPk6y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPOqwPk6y
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ISBN
0060533226 (alk. paper)
9780688136918 (alk. paper)
0688136915 (alk. paper)
9780688160999 (pbk.)
0688160999 (pbk.)
9780060533229 (alk. paper)
DDC
600
MMS ID
991005538329702626
