Título:
The shark's paintbrush : biomimicry and how nature is inspiring innovation / Jay Harman.
ISBN:
9781935952848
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Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
Ashland, Oregon : White Cloud Press, [2013]
Descripción física:
339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contenido:
Introduction : The nature of innovation -- A new golden age -- The next industrial revolution -- Going with the flow -- Catching the worldwide wave -- Biomimicry at work -- Secrets from the sea -- Scales and feathers -- The bee's knees -- Spores and seeds -- Wampum -- The nature of change -- The corporate jungle -- Dollar signs -- Reorganizing (your) business -- Epilogue.
Síntesis:
An introduction to the scientific practice through which natural models are inspiring innovative solutions to pressing industrial challenges examines such examples as wind turbines based on whale fins and cockroach-emulating prosthetic limbs.
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DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
ocn792880761
Disponibilidad:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
