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Adapt: How We Can Learn from Nature's Strangest Inventions
If a fly's eye can see without hundreds of fancy lenses, and termite mounds can stay cool in the desert without air conditioning, it stands to reason that nature can teach us a thing or two about technology and innovation. In 'Adapt', Amina Khan explores the exciting new science of...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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London
Atlantic Books
2017
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| Summary: | If a fly's eye can see without hundreds of fancy lenses, and termite mounds can stay cool in the desert without air conditioning, it stands to reason that nature can teach us a thing or two about technology and innovation. In 'Adapt', Amina Khan explores the exciting new science of biomimicry, which shows how we can borrow designs from nature to solve complex problems. |
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| Physical Description: | 344 pages ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781786492272 |