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Principles of Animal Locomotion
Principles of Animal Locomotion
Author: R. McNeill Alexander
How can geckoes walk on the ceiling and basilisk lizards run over water? What are the aerodynamic effects that enable small insects to fly? What are the relative merits of squids' jet-propelled swimming and fishes' tail-powered swimming? Why do horses change gait as they increase speed? What determines our own vertical leap? Recent technical adv...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691126340
ISBN-10: 0691126348
Publication Date: 2/27/2006
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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