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The Gecko's Foot: Bio-inspiration: Engineering New Materials from Nature
The Gecko's Foot Bioinspiration Engineering New Materials from Nature
Author: Peter Forbes
A riveting account of the unexpected relationship between nature and scientific design. — "Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you." When Frank Lloyd Wright said this, he probably wasn't envisioning self-cleaning surfaces, the photonic crystal, or Velcro. But nature has indeed yielded such inventions for tho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393062236
ISBN-10: 0393062236
Publication Date: 5/29/2006
Pages: 272
Edition: 1st American Ed
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Publisher: W. W. Norton
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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