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010 _a 2009037097
020 _a9780226014708 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aQP517.B56
_bB86 2010
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245 0 0 _aBulletproof feathers :
_bhow science uses nature's secrets to design cutting-edge technology /
_cedited by Robert Allen.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c2010.
300 _a192 p. :
_bchiefly col. ill. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 180-189) and index.
505 0 _aAerodynamics of biological flight / Jeremy Rayner -- Marine dynamics / Jeannette Yen -- Humanlike robots / Yoseph Bar-Cohen -- Underwater bioacoustics / Tomonari Akamatsu -- Air acoustics / James Simmons -- Cooperative behavior / Robert Allen -- Ventilation / Steve Vogel -- New materials & natural design / Julian Vincent.
650 0 _aBiomimetics.
650 0 _aRobotics.
700 1 _aAllen, R.
_q(Robert),
_d1947-
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1013/2009037097-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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